peregrinism

peregrinism

1. the state or quality of being foreign or of having come from abroad.
2. something typical or characteristic of a foreigner. — peregrine, adj.
See also: Foreigners
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Dupriez never mentions the term "soraismus" but does give us "peregrinism"--"The use of linguistic elements borrowed from a foreign language.
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