In South Florida there one might imagine that since Spanish is being spoken frequently (if not primarily) in households that the Spanish being spoken would be very good. This however is not the case!
Possible political candidates trying to express that they are running for office mistakenly use "corriendo" instead of "Se postulan".
Another instance of misuse in politics is the use of "registrar" instead of "inscribirse" to encourage registering to vote.
These are subtle mistakes that are the result of literal translation from English to Spanish.
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Originally posted by: Tampa Bay Online
Article by: Jordan Rodriguez
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