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Martin DeMello  
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 More options Aug 17 2004, 9:20 am
Newsgroups: rec.puzzles
From: Martin DeMello <martindeme...@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 13:20:17 GMT
Local: Tues, Aug 17 2004 9:20 am
Subject: Re: indefinite article

Risto Lankinen <rlank...@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Oh, and here's another one: "a one-way ticket".  That doesn't
> establish a pattern, though, because most 'on*' words get an "an".

Mark Brader did 'one' already (that was the other one I was talking
about for 'o')

So we have

a:
e: eu*, ewe
i:
o: on{e,ce}, ouija
u: u*


 
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