[WikiEN-l] Re: Misspellings and non-native speakers

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Rick wrote:
> --- Timwi <timwi at gmx.net> wrote:
> 
>> What is this thing about non-native speakers all the time? Native 
>> speakers misspell their words thousands of times more often than 
>> learners, *especially* in English; and a misspelling like
>> "vanderlism" is thousands of times more likely to come from a 
>> native speaker than a learner.
> 
> Um, are you attacking me for daring to stand up for
> Geni?

No, I'm not. I'm only debunking a common myth. I don't how what I said 
could be seen as an attack, but I apologise if it somehow came across as 
such.

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