Provincialism
21provincialism — UK [prəˈvɪnʃ(ə)lˌɪz(ə)m] / US [prəˈvɪnʃəˌlɪzəm] noun [uncountable] the attitudes of people who do not easily accept new or different ideas …
22provincialism — pro•vin•cial•ism [[t]prəˈvɪn ʃəˌlɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) narrowness of views or interests; lack of sophistication 2) a trait, habit of thought, etc., characteristic of a provincial, a province, or the provinces 3) a word, expression, or pronunciation… …
23provincialism — /prəˈvɪnʃəlɪzəm/ (say pruh vinshuhlizuhm) noun 1. narrowness of outlook or interests resulting from provincial life. 2. manner, habit of thought, etc., characteristic of a province or the provinces. 3. a word, expression, or mode of pronunciation …
24provincialism — n. 1 provincial manners, fashion, mode of thought, etc., esp. regarded as restricting or narrow. 2 a word or phrase peculiar to a provincial region. 3 concern for one s local area rather than one s country. Derivatives: provincialist n …
25regionalism — REGIONALÍSM, (2) regionalisme, s.n. 1. Atitudine care tinde să creeze în diferite provincii ale unei ţări o activitate descentralizatoare, independentă de capitală; supraapreciere a unei provincii, patriotism local. 2. Fapt de limbă existent… …
26List of cities in New Zealand — A map showing many major cities and towns of New Zealand. After the local government reforms of 1989, the term city began to take on two meanings in New Zealand. Before 1989, a borough council with more than 20,000 people could be proclaimed a… …
27provinciality — noun (plural ties) Date: 1782 1. provincialism 2 2. an act or instance of provincialism …
28Cultural relativism — Compare moral relativism, aesthetic relativism, social constructionism, and cognitive relativism. Cultural relativism is the principle that an individual human s beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual s… …
29Cultural cringe — Cultural cringe, in cultural studies and social anthropology, is an internalized inferiority complex which causes people in a country to dismiss their own culture as inferior to the cultures of other countries. It is closely related, although not …
30Pietro Giordani — (January 1 1774 – September 2 1848) was an Italian writer, classical literary scholar, and a close friend of, and influence on, Giacomo Leopardi. Biography Born in Piacenza, Giordani originally set out to become a monk. But after having entered… …
