Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 exptools 1/6/84; site ihuxt.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!ihuxt!martillo From: martillo@ihuxt.UUCP (Yehoyaqim Martillo) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Re: Inappropriate Articles - (nf) Message-ID: <522@ihuxt.UUCP> Date: Wed, 23-May-84 12:08:44 EDT Article-I.D.: ihuxt.522 Posted: Wed May 23 12:08:44 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 26-May-84 10:53:05 EDT References: <278@wxlvax.UUCP> <36200136@uiucdcs.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, IL Lines: 9 When I learned English, I was taught that correct usage required "an" before "h" in words of Latin or Greek origin because the "h" in these words did not really represent the same sound as "h" in a Germanic word like "hand." -- Yehoyaqim Shemtob Martillo (An Equal Opportunity Offender)