NOUN | communication | localism | a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality |
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cognition | localism, sectionalism, provincialism | a partiality for some particular place |
Meaning | A phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality. | |
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Broader | non-standard speech | speech that differs from the usual / usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community |
Spanish | localismo |
Meaning | A partiality for some particular place. | |
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Synonyms | sectionalism, provincialism | |
Broader | partiality, partisanship | An inclination to favor / favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives |
Spanish | localismo, provincialismo | |
Catalan | localisme, provincialisme |
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