Re: a vs. an historial

Subject: Re: a vs. an historial
From: Diane Williams <diane_williams -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: Kelly Parr <KParr -at- c-bridge -dot- com>, TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 13:24:15 -0800 (PST)

re: hearing "an 'historial moment" on newscasts, etc.

I just tested myself and found it's easier to say "anistorical moment"
or even "anysterical moment" <g> than "uh historical (hysterical)
moment." I might mispronounce "anistorical" orally, but I would always
write "a historical..."


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