localism
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English
Definitions
noun
- A linguistic feature that is unique to a locality
- Attachment to a particular local place; feelings or policies which emphasize local phenomena
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Synonyms
provincialismsectionalismlocalistlocavorismhyperlocalismsmall-townismmatriotismlocalizationistparticularismregionalismregionismgrass rootsnationalismpeninsularismnationalisationparish pump politics