hyperforeignism

== English == === Alternative forms === hyper-foreignism === Etymology === From hyperforeign +‎ -ism. First use appears c. 1982. === Noun === hyperforeignism (countable and uncountable, plural hyperforeignisms) (linguistics) (countable, uncountable) 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. Synonym: hyperforeignization (countable, uncountable, by extension) 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. ==== See also ==== ==== See also ====