Is Other else correct?

One way that potential usage of else and other is clearly different is that else is used as an adjective or adverb, whereas other can also be used as a noun or pronoun.

How do you use else’s?

Else’s or elses’ would be an equivalent ‘slang’ usage of the word else. Rather than to say, “That is someone elses”, the proper usage of the word would have to be phrased, “That belongs to someone else”.

Is it else or or else?

There is no real difference between ‘or’ and ‘or else’, but we very commonly say ‘or else’. The ‘else’ isn’t really required, it just means ‘otherwise’ and doesn’t add much to the meaning of ‘or’ in this context.

What is the difference between else’s and elses?

Else is an adverb which in your phrase could be rewritten as someone different’s (or instead’s). There is no plural form for an adverb so elses and elses’ are always wrong. Else can be an adverb e.g. ‘where else’ or an adjective e.g. ‘someone else’. Someone else’s is correct.

Can I say else’s?

Rather than to say, “That is someone elses”, the proper usage of the word would have to be phrased, “That belongs to someone else”. No matter how accepted its usage is, no matter how many people know exactly what you mean when you use the slang form elses or else’s, it’s simply incorrect.

Can we use or else together?

used to say what will happen if another thing does not happen: We must be there by six, or else we’ll miss the beginning. used to compare two different things or situations: She’s either really talkative and you can’t shut her up or else she’s silent.

Do anyone else’s or does anyone else’s?

In the first one, you include your own child if you have one. You are asking if there is any child at all who does this. In the second, using “anyone else’s”, you are asking if there is a child of any other person, not including your own, who does this.

Can a sentence start with Else?

Else with someone, anybody, nobody, etc. We use else after words beginning with any-, every-, no- and some-, to mean ‘other’, ‘another’, ‘different’ or ‘additional’. A: Will there be anything else, sir? (Do you want any additional thing(s)?)

What is else grammar?

You use else after words such as ‘ anywhere’, ‘someone’, and ‘what’, to refer in a vague way to another person, place, or thing. You use else after words such as ‘everyone’, ‘everything’, and ‘ everywhere’ to refer in a vague way to all the other people, things, or places except the one you are talking about.

What does elses mean?

1. used with ‘someone’, ‘somewhere’, and ‘anything’ You use else after words such as someone, somewhere, or anything to refer to another person, place, or thing, without saying which one. She had borrowed someone else’s hat.

What is else or else?

“What else?” means you are certain that there is something else to follow — you want to know what it is. You cannot answer “No” to this question. “Anything else?” means you don’t know if there is something else to follow — there could be, but there might not be.

Is there an apostrophe in someone elses?

It’s “else’s”. Here, someone else is a singular compound noun, and the novel belongs to them. The possessive apostrophe is used.