| No diacritic marks are normally used for native English words, unless the apostrophe and the diaeresis sign are counted as such. |
| This is the only example of an apostrophe used in a place name in New Zealand. |
| We all know that in English you form the possessive by adding an apostrophe. |
| But the evidence shows that possessive apostrophes have been dropping like flies for years. |
| This includes quotes, apostrophes, ellipses, em and en dashes, multiplication symbols, and ampersands. |
| We began by having a heated discussion on the use of apostrophes and whether the contractive use and the possessive use can be combined. |
