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hyperdialectalisms

hyperdialectalisms is the plural of hyperdialectalism.

Meaning of hyperdialectalism

Noun

hyperdialectalism (countable and uncountable, plural hyperdialectalisms)

  1. 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.

Questions about hyperdialectalisms

What is hyperdialectalisms the plural of?
Hyperdialectalisms is the plural of hyperdialectalism.

Words near hyperdialectalisms in the dictionary

  1. hyperdeterminants
  2. hyperdeveloped
  3. hyperdevelopment
  4. hyperdiabolical
  5. hyperdialectalism
  6. hyperdialectalisms
  7. hyperdialectism
  8. hyperdialectisms
  9. hyperdiamond
  10. hyperdiamonds
  11. hyperdicrotic

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