RE linguistic homophones, as I recall, the Dark Kingdom Renegades series had the Dark Kingdom inhabitants calling themselves 'Jouma', so when the locals started calling them 'Youma', they thought it was correct, just with an accent.
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"I've always wanted to be somebody, but I should have been more specific." - George Carlin