diff --git a/scripts/count_misspelled_words.py b/scripts/count_misspelled_words.py
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+import sys
+
+def count_misspelled_words(filename):
+    misspelled_count = 0  
+    with open(filename, 'r') as file:
+        for line in file:
+            if not line.startswith('#') and line.strip():  
+                parts = line.split('\t')  
+                if len(parts) > 9:  
+                    misc_column = parts[9]  
+                    if 'CorrectForm=' in misc_column:  
+                        misspelled_count += 1 
+    return misspelled_count
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    if len(sys.argv) != 2:
+        print("Usage: python count_misspelled_words.py <filename>")
+        sys.exit(1)
+    
+    filename = sys.argv[1]
+    misspelled_words_count = count_misspelled_words(filename)
+    print("Total number of misspelled words:", misspelled_words_count)