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Did German have a "possessive apostrophe"?
There is an old question asking whether contemporary German uses the apostrophe to mark possessive constructions in a way similar to contemporary English – or at least, that's the issue that all the ...
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Does German language have "possessive apostrophe"?
Does (did) German have something like what they call possessive apostrophe
in English? If not, what does the role of it in German language?
For example:
This is my father's hat.
My best friend'...
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