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  1. It is said that the apostrophe was invented sometime in the early sixteenth century on the European Continent (as opposed to the British Isles) and then imported into the English language. That is why you find it in other Latin alphabets as well.
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    The apostrophe probably originated in the early 16th Century – either in 1509, in an Italian edition of Petrarch, or in 1529, courtesy of French printer Geoffroy Tory, who seemingly had a fondness for creating linguistic marks, as he is also credited with inventing the accent and the cedilla.
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