Looking for the meaning of the word REGIONALISMS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of REGIONALISMS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Regionalism
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈriːdʒənəlɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the theory or practice of regional rather than central systems of administration or economic, cultural, or political affiliation
Short Definition:theory or practice of regional rather than central systems of administration
Examples:- a strong expression of regionalism
Definition:
a linguistic feature peculiar to a particular region and not part of the standard language of a country
Short Definition:linguistic feature peculiar to particular region
Examples:- evening out any highly marked regionalisms in their speech
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