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Producing simpler forms than those of the target language, through omission or addition, is called

AOvergeneralization
BMother-tongue pull
CSimplification
DOverproduction
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Simplification
1. Some errors come from using simpler linguistic forms. 2. They arise by omitting or adding elements in spelling or grammar. 3. This is simplification, not rule extension. _Source: Wikipedia, Error analysis (linguistics), Types of errors_
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