Anonymous
Post 09/27/2017 19:18     Subject: Re:Do you pronounce the "t" in often?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Yes, Pacific Northwest native.


No, PNW native.


LOL this is such a PNW passive aggressive interaction
Anonymous
Post 09/27/2017 19:17     Subject: Do you pronounce the "t" in often?

No- from Maryland.
Anonymous
Post 09/27/2017 19:14     Subject: Do you pronounce the "t" in often?

I pronounce the "d" in often.
From Pittsburgh but been here for decades
Anonymous
Post 09/27/2017 17:39     Subject: Do you pronounce the "t" in often?

No- from Connecticut and Virginia
Anonymous
Post 09/27/2017 16:39     Subject: Do you pronounce the "t" in often?

I also pronounce the T in water.
Anonymous
Post 09/23/2017 08:30     Subject: Do you pronounce the "t" in often?

Anonymous wrote:No. Indiana.

If you are pronouncing the "t," you are not pronouncing this word correctly:

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/often




I prefer Oxford.
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/often

to each her own
Anonymous
Post 09/23/2017 07:17     Subject: Do you pronounce the "t" in often?

No. Indiana.

If you are pronouncing the "t," you are not pronouncing this word correctly:

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/often


Anonymous
Post 09/23/2017 07:11     Subject: Re:Do you pronounce the "t" in often?

Anonymous wrote:Yes and No, depending how I'm feeling. Do you pronounce the t in cotton and mountain and fountain?


I'm from upstate NY and don't pronounce the /t/ in any of those words.

For often I say /off-en/.

For cotton and mountain, instead of a /t/ sound I produce a glottal stop.