hyperforeignism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The use of a sound or form that is perceived as foreign in a context where a native sound or form would be more correct based on the original language of a given loanword. countable,uncountable
    — When he wrote that he was going to “Hämbürg”, it was considered a hyperforeignism because the German form is “Hamburg”.
  2. The misapplication of foreign pronunciation or usage more broadly; approximation that is misapprehensive or pedantic; use of a foreign form that is not in common use. broadly,countable,uncountable
    — When she talked about the beautiful “freschi”, this was considered a hyperforeignism because in English the plural form “frescoes” is used.

词形变化

hyperforeignisms plural hyper-foreignism alternative

词源

From hyperforeign + -ism. First use appears c. 1982.
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