What's the difference between people, people's and peoples? What's the difference between people, people's and peoples?

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Hazel

What's the difference between people, people's and peoples?

11 giu 2020 13:35

People — plural of person, although persons is also valid

People's — plural possessive e.g. "the people's wish"

Peoples — a group of peoples as in Churchill's <em style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">A History of the English-Speaking Peoples</em>

11 giugno 2020

Thank you very much, Abdalá!😊

11 giugno 2020

"A people" (when it's singular) refers to the members of a nation, tribe, country, or ethnic community. The plural of this word is "peoples".

11 giugno 2020

Thank you very much for your detailed explaination, Dominic!💐

11 giugno 2020

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