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+# words that require 'an' instead of 'a' as a determiner, even
+# though they don't begin with [aeiou] (words are case-insensitive unless
+# the line starts with '*').
+# Also see: http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/grammar/archive/articles_pronunciation.html
+8
+8m
+11
+11,000
+11th
+18
+18th
+80
+81
+82
+83
+84
+85
+86
+87
+88
+89
+800
+F
+*FBI
+*FDA
+L
+M
+N
+*NFL
+*NBA
+*NBC
+*NHL
+*NGO
+Nvidia
+S
+R
+h-bomb
+hauteur
+heir
+heirdom
+heiress
+heirloom
+heirship
+honest
+honestly
+honesty
+honor
+honored
+honors
+honorable
+honorably
+honorarium
+honorary
+honorific
+honour
+honoured
+Honours
+honourary
+honourable
+honourably
+honourarium
+honourific
+hour
+hourglass
+hourlong
+hourly
+*HIV
+lbw
+lcd
+mpg
+mph
+*MBA
+*MRI
+MSc
+*MTV
+HTML
+R&D
+*SGML
+*SOS
+*SMS
+X
+*XML
+Xmas
+X-ray
+X-rays
+Xbox
+*SUV
+*STD
+*SPF