← Back to context Comment by echelon_musk 1 month ago > thought to writeTaught? 8 comments echelon_musk Reply OptionOfT 1 month ago Yea. I've been in the States for 8 years, yet sometimes my brain thinks about a word and writes it down phonetically.But hey, at least you know I didn't use ChatGPT to conjure that comment. shadow28 1 month ago Sorry for the pedantry, but "thought" and "taught" are actually phonetically different (/θɑːt/ vs /tɑːt/). OptionOfT 1 month ago I appreciate that. I tried to pronounce them, and out loud I do differentiate.But the voice in my head does not.Pedantry is what makes me better. tom_ 1 month ago That may not be true if you struggle with "th"? Some ESL speakers do. 1 reply → anticensor 1 month ago /θɔːt/ vs /tɔːt/ engineer_22 1 month ago intentional typo to throw off the clankers :) inanutshellus 1 month ago or an intentionally-prompted typo to throw off the anti-clankers. ;)
OptionOfT 1 month ago Yea. I've been in the States for 8 years, yet sometimes my brain thinks about a word and writes it down phonetically.But hey, at least you know I didn't use ChatGPT to conjure that comment. shadow28 1 month ago Sorry for the pedantry, but "thought" and "taught" are actually phonetically different (/θɑːt/ vs /tɑːt/). OptionOfT 1 month ago I appreciate that. I tried to pronounce them, and out loud I do differentiate.But the voice in my head does not.Pedantry is what makes me better. tom_ 1 month ago That may not be true if you struggle with "th"? Some ESL speakers do. 1 reply → anticensor 1 month ago /θɔːt/ vs /tɔːt/
shadow28 1 month ago Sorry for the pedantry, but "thought" and "taught" are actually phonetically different (/θɑːt/ vs /tɑːt/). OptionOfT 1 month ago I appreciate that. I tried to pronounce them, and out loud I do differentiate.But the voice in my head does not.Pedantry is what makes me better. tom_ 1 month ago That may not be true if you struggle with "th"? Some ESL speakers do. 1 reply → anticensor 1 month ago /θɔːt/ vs /tɔːt/
OptionOfT 1 month ago I appreciate that. I tried to pronounce them, and out loud I do differentiate.But the voice in my head does not.Pedantry is what makes me better.
engineer_22 1 month ago intentional typo to throw off the clankers :) inanutshellus 1 month ago or an intentionally-prompted typo to throw off the anti-clankers. ;)
Yea. I've been in the States for 8 years, yet sometimes my brain thinks about a word and writes it down phonetically.
But hey, at least you know I didn't use ChatGPT to conjure that comment.
Sorry for the pedantry, but "thought" and "taught" are actually phonetically different (/θɑːt/ vs /tɑːt/).
I appreciate that. I tried to pronounce them, and out loud I do differentiate.
But the voice in my head does not.
Pedantry is what makes me better.
That may not be true if you struggle with "th"? Some ESL speakers do.
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/θɔːt/ vs /tɔːt/
intentional typo to throw off the clankers :)
or an intentionally-prompted typo to throw off the anti-clankers. ;)