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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Grammar question

Which is correct "a historic event" or "an historic event" ??? THANKS.
  

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If you pronounce the 'h' it should be 'a'. If you don't pronounce it, 'an'. I've heard 'an h istoric' but cannot figure out how it could be defended.

  • If you pronounce the 'h' it should be 'a'.
  • If you don't pronounce it, 'an'.
  • I've heard 'an h istoric' but cannot figure out how it could be defended.
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If you pronounce the 'h' it should be 'a'. If you don't pronounce it, 'an'.

I've heard 'an historic' but cannot figure out how it could be defended.

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