soraismus

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin, from Ancient Greek.

Noun[edit]

soraismus (uncountable)

  1. (rhetoric) The awkward or humorous use of different languages mixed together, often using a foreign term incorrectly or in an inappropriate situation.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Shakespeare's Use of the Arts of Language by Sister Miriam Joseph, Paul Dry Books: 2005, p. 65 [1]
  • soraismus, by Silva Rhetoricae. Gideon O. Burton, Brigham Young University.
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