Which word is correct and what is the difference between these words? I don't think gives emphasis to the people's individual nature is at all relevant to either of op's cited contexts (many creative individuals, an unscrupulous individual). Why do they use 'persons'.
The flood which happened last week caused 100 people's. People can also mean a group persons, a population, or ethnicity. People people's i heard somebody say that "people's does not work in a sentence.
Grammarist says in modern english, people is the de facto plural of person. The title says it all. People means a group of. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the given word.
(the people of france) peoples is the plural of people, in this second sense. Ask question asked 5 years, 9 months ago modified 5 years, 9 months ago People and person have separate latin origins, and they came to english at different times by different paths, but. How to address multiple peoples in email?
The sentence in question is it rained on the head of james, steve, and billy. To me it sounds like it should be it rained on the heads of james, steve, and billy. The original question goes like this: (the peoples of africa) this.
This isn't the first time i've seen a character in a movie/tv show use you people and be accused of racism for it. I heard this phrase in tropic thunder.