>Normative usage?  Good idea.  A stroll through my local market
>recently convinced me that normative usage now regards "'s" as 
>a marker for plural nouns (apple's, banana's etc).  I shall 
>therefore henceforth be using "it's" where I would hitherto have 
>used "they" or "them".
>
>[I suggested this to the people in my office, but it's didn't 
>think it's a good idea.  Tough - it's it's that'll have the 
>problem when it's don't undertand I.]
>                                  ^(I can do that - 
>                                     it be my native dialect).
>
>
>Jon Moore.

English dialect I speak own me. Understand, you do?
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