Occidentalist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Occidentalist is a noun meaning One who studies occidental languages.
Meaning
One who studies occidental languages.
More Meanings
- A person who favours Western ideas or customs.
Example Sentences
Giving full agency to the Chinese Occidentalists, she argues that Occidentalism was a discourse used within the context of domestic politics in post-Mao China as a “strategy of liberation" and a counterdiscourse to the government's ideological domination […]
Word Forms
- occidentalists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include orientalist, linguist, iconologist, accentologist, geolinguist, organologist.
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