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Apostrophe vs Quotation Mark
Keys with Dutch keyboard
' Apostrophe: right key of semicolon
" Quotation Mark: right key of semicolon+shift
‘ Left Single Quotation Mark: alt+[
“ Left Double Quotation Mark: alt+]
’ Right Single Quotation Mark: alt+shift+[
” Right Double Quotation Mark: alt+shift+]
´ Acute Accent: alt+e
` Grave Accent: left key of z
Apostrophe should be used for contractions, possessive cases and certain plurals:
https://english.stackexchange.com/a/36048
We've (Correct)
We’ve (Incorrect)
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