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Regionalism

noun
1.
A feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region.
2.
A foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas.
3.
Loyalty to the interests of a particular region.





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"Regionalism" Quotes from Famous Books



... Brown (The Macmillan Company). Miss Brown's new collection of fifteen short stories, which she has written during the past thirteen years, is not one of her best books, but it is of considerable importance as one more contribution to the literature of New England regionalism. Its qualities of homely fidelity and quiet humor make it distinctly worth reading, and one story, "White Pebbles" ranks ...
— The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story • Various


Words linked to "Regionalism" :   afeared, trueness, right smart, afeard, loyalty, foreign policy, non-standard speech


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