That's precisely what I mean, though. If you're in the U.S. and someone asks you "where is New Yok?" you would have no issue knowing what they're talking about.

That's precisely what I mean, though. If you're in the U.S. and someone asks you "where is New Yok?" you would have no issue knowing what they're talking about. The English languages gets so mangled so frequently by so many different nationalities that we're used to dealing with that sort of thing.