hyperforeign

别名

hyper-foreign

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Resulting from the misapplication of foreign reading rules, such as dropping the ‘t’ in claret.

    语言学

    Half-literate persons, who try, without proper knowledge, to pronounce a foreign language, are apt to coin hyper-foreign forms, a special kind of hyper-correction.

词源

First use appears c. 1933 as hyper-foreign, and c. 1983 as hyperforeign. From hyper- + foreign. Compare hypercorrect and hypercorrection.

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