RE: Common Errors in English

Subject: RE: Common Errors in English
From: "Goldstein, Dan" <DGoldstein -at- DeusTech -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L (E-mail)" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 11:33:30 -0500

"I have over 9 years' experience."

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Posada
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 11:27 AM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: RE: Common Errors in English
>
> Speaking of English errors...
>
> Someone came from across the hall and asked about this use of the
> possessive.
>
> "I have over 9 year's experience."
> "I have over 9 years of experience."
>
> I say no possessive in either. He says yes to the first one.
>
> ?




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