For example, English speakers commonly mix up your/you’re or there/their/they’re. I’m curious about similar mistakes in other languages.

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    7 months ago

    I’m Spanish, n and ñ are different letters. They are not substitutes. It is the difference between someone being 5 years old and someone having 5 anuses.

    “Yo tengo 5 años / yo tengo 5 anos”

    Looking at you, Will Shortz