hyperdialectalism
hyperdialectalism · hyperdialectalisms
A phenomenon where a speaker attempts to use a dialect form or pronunciation, but…A phenomenon where a speaker attempts to use a dialect form or pronunciation, but overapplies it incorrectly, resulting in a form that is not authentic to the target dialect.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A phenomenon where a speaker attempts to use a dialect form or pronunciation, but overapplies it incorrectly, resulting in a form that is not authentic to the target dialect.
Forms
plural: hyperdialectalismsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable