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多选题Linguistic hypercorrection is the mistakenapplication of a rule to all cases，even when it is inappropriate．A common example is the mistaken assumption that the subject pronounis more grammatically correct than the object pronoun，SO that
　　Line the speaker extrapolatesfrom the correct“ He and l will attend ”to the incorrect(5)“Give the lecturenotes to she and I” or “Call he and I any time after three．”
　　Hyperforeignism is the mistaken application ofmisunderstood pronunciation rules in words that derive from foreign languages．For example，the second word in dminencee , rise should be pronounced “greez,” not“gree,” The composer Pierre Boulez’slast name ispronounced “boo-LEZ．”not“boo—LAY．”
　　Consider each of the choices separately andselect all that apply．
　　Based on the information in the passage，which of the following might be an example of hyperforeignism?
　　

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Choice A is hypercorrection，not hyper fore ignism．Choice B might be hyper foreignism were it not absolutely correct to pronounce ballet without the final t．The only correct answer is choice C．

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