The title says it all. People and person have separate latin origins, and they came to english at different times by different paths, but. To me it sounds like it should be it rained on the heads of james, steve, and billy.
The sentence in question is it rained on the head of james, steve, and billy. Grammarist says in modern english, people is the de facto plural of person. 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).
People people's i heard somebody say that "people's does not work in a sentence. The original question goes like this: People can also mean a group persons, a population, or ethnicity. Ask question asked 5 years, 9 months ago modified 5 years, 9 months ago
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. People means a group of. (the people of france) peoples is the plural of people, in this second sense. The flood which happened last week caused 100 people's.
(the peoples of africa) this. I heard this phrase in tropic thunder. Given the title (how to make our life wonderful.?), i would consider that person is not using life correctly. Done, conducted, or administered in the course of following up persons.
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the given word. Why do they use 'persons'.