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sawer
Turkey

in- law
 
hello everybody,
 
Is it correct?
 
 
  "My brother in law �s problems."
 
Where do we put the apostrophe?

16 Feb 2011      





Apodo
Australia

When adding a possessive ending to a compound, add it to that part which is closest to the thing poissessed.
 
my brother-in-law �s problems
his mother-in-law �s car
the attorney-general �s assistant
 
 
(Plural: brothers-in-law)

16 Feb 2011