hyperdialectalism
The English word “hyperdialectalism” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- 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.
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