On Sun, 08 Feb 2009, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > Justin B Rye <[email protected]> writes: > > W. Martin Borgert wrote: > >> On 2009-02-07 18:41, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >>> Christian Perrier, le Sat 07 Feb 2009 17:05:01 +0100, a écrit : > >>>>> +<section id="install-with-speech"> > >>>>> + <title>Install &debian; with a hardware speech synthesis</title>
This should actually be either "with hardware speech synthesis" or "with a hardware speech synthesizer". (If I remember my grammar correctly,[1] the former is a noncount noun phrase, the latter is a count noun phrase.) > Just to make it clear: "an hour" but "a hardware", right? Yes. The a/an rule follows pronunciation, not spelling. [Hour is our, hard is hard, not 'ard. ;-)] Don Armstrong 1: One of the disadvantages of being a native speaker is that you know what's right and wrong, but you often forget why a certain way is right or wrong. -- Where I sleep at night, is this important compared to what I read during the day? What do you think defines me? Where I slept or what I did all day? -- Thomas Van Orden of Van Orden v. Perry http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
