Comment by Biganon
10 hours ago
"as many have noted", I suppose.
I'm always baffled at how many people write "of" instead of "have", they don't even sound the same
10 hours ago
"as many have noted", I suppose.
I'm always baffled at how many people write "of" instead of "have", they don't even sound the same
The classic one is "should have" or "should've" to "should of" because when spoken, it really does sound similar. I don't know what the fuck people are learning in English classes these days though, or if they even still have them.
They sound exactly the same to me.
Wiktionary gives <should've> as /ˈʃʊdəv/, unstressed <have> as /(h)əv/ and unstressed <of> as /əv/.
one is v the other is f