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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Using "an" before the letter H?

I had someone ask me today why we say "an" before saying the letter H?

"Put AN H after the C"

Is this correct grammar?
  

Top answer

When you pronounce the name of the letter H , the first sound is a vowel; thus an is required.

  • When you pronounce the name of the letter H , the first sound is a vowel; thus an is required.
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When you pronounce the name of the letter H, the first sound is a vowel; thus an is required.
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ahhhh, yess, the old "aitch"

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