[tied] Evening/Night (was Re: The "Mother" Problem)

From: david_russell_watson
Message: 36453
Date: 2005-02-22

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Exu Yangi" <exuyangi@...> wrote:
>
> Historically, it is a genitive. I would imagine is would fall in
> with the plural simply because you can't tell -s from -s, which
> marks both the gen. and plural.

But we write the genitive plural in English as -s',
don't we, and yet we don't write "I work days'"?

David

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