Assertion: apostrophe | /r/CapableOf | make its way
Facets:
value: to england
type: OTHER
value: as with many controversial ideas
type: OTHER
value: from over the channel in france
type: LOCATION
value: of le
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: As with many controversial ideas, the apostrophe made its way to England from over the Channel in France, where it had first used by Geoffrey Tory in 1529 to show where a letter (usually a vowel) had been dropped: for example, l’hôtel instead of le hotel.