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