Re: A eller an (engelsk)

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From: Poul Alberg Ostergaard
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 00:00

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Bertel Lund Hansen, bertellh@post3.tele.dk said...
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>> For example we say A UNIVERSITY but AN UMBRELLA.
>> A quick look through the dictionary suggests that if the third letter
>> of the noun is I then A is used otherwise we use AN.  

Det kommer an p� om det er en selv-lyd eller ej. I university er u'et 
n�rmest et j. Det fungerer ogs� the other way around. Det hedder f.eks. 
ikke "I have a M.Sc." men derimod "I have an M.Sc."



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