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Old 09-23-04, 07:34 PM   #14 (permalink)
jamarquez
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Originally Posted by Steven
What makes you think that the first is right? The correct phrase is "a university". Although "university" begins with the letter "u", which is a vowel, it is pronounced as beginning with "y", which is a consonant.
That is what i said? ? A university, sounds right? Because when you write and when you use an "a" in your story or essay or whatever, you have to have "an" if the following word starts with a vowel.
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