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Old 11-04-07, 13:56   #15
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Re: A historic pedant


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You should use “an” before a word beginning with an “H” only if the “H” is not pronounced: “an honest effort”; it’s properly “a historic event” though many sophisticated speakers somehow prefer the sound of “an historic,” so that version is not likely to get you into any real trouble.


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So, I'm right although naeb'dy cares anyway. Then again, I'm just using data on the interweb to back me up, doesn't mean it's true.
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