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Overgeneralization logo #22385In linguistics, the introduction of a nonstandard or previously non-existent spelling or verb form w
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overgeneralization

overgeneralization logo #21199the act or process of overgeneralizing. · the result of overgeneralizing. · (in language acquisition) the process of extending the application of a rule to items that are excluded from it in the language norm, as when a child uses the regular past tense verb ending -ed of forms like I walked to produce forms like *I goed or *I rided.
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