Re: [tied] Re: 'Intrusive' phonemes in languages

From: glen gordon
Message: 39955
Date: 2005-09-12

Lars explains 'hyperurbanism':
> Of course.
> A hyperurbanism is when a person tries to use a
> high status language model he does not master and
> which leads to mistakes revealing his faulty
> erudition.

Oooh, kinda like those 'unerudite' Romans who
bastardized Latin into a thing we now call 'French'?

Hehehe. Down with the linguistic aristocracy! Off
with their heads!


= gLeN




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