What about similar oddities in English?
(This question is inspired by this comic by https://www.exocomics.com/193/ (link found by BunScientist@lemmy.zip)) Edit: it’s to its in the title. Damn autocorrect.

  • Samskara@sh.itjust.works
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    4 days ago

    Exactly. People with English as a second language go from meaning to writing. Native speakers go from sound to writing.

    There, their, they’re is something native speakers confuse as well. I have only ever observed native speaker write should of instead of should‘ve or should have.