Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site nsc.uucp Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!seismo!hao!menlo70!nsc!chongo From: chongo@nsc.uucp (Curt Noll) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: an vs. a Message-ID: <376@nsc.uucp> Date: Fri, 2-Sep-83 13:16:45 EDT Article-I.D.: nsc.376 Posted: Fri Sep 2 13:16:45 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 3-Sep-83 17:36:46 EDT References: <636@hou5d.UUCP>, <2338@umcp-cs.UUCP> Organization: National Semiconductor, Sunnyvale Lines: 8 in regards to `an' vs. `a', i perfer to use `an' globally in place of `a'. it may not sound right, but once you use it for a while it begins to fit. the word `a' is not needed. i recommend this departure from `school-room' english to others. chongo /\../\ p.s. yes, i depart from english on a regular basis.