Definitions from Wiktionary (localism)
▸ noun: (uncountable) Attachment to a particular local place; feelings or policies which emphasize local phenomena.
▸ noun: (countable, uncountable, linguistics) A linguistic feature that is unique to a locality.
▸ noun: (uncountable, linguistics) The belief that language functions are localized to various parts of the brain.
▸ noun: (uncountable, linguistics) An approach to understanding expressions in terms of position and movement (sometimes abstract, e.g. one who is hungry is in a notional "space" of hunger).
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▸ noun: (uncountable) Attachment to a particular local place; feelings or policies which emphasize local phenomena.
▸ noun: (countable, uncountable, linguistics) A linguistic feature that is unique to a locality.
▸ noun: (uncountable, linguistics) The belief that language functions are localized to various parts of the brain.
▸ noun: (uncountable, linguistics) An approach to understanding expressions in terms of position and movement (sometimes abstract, e.g. one who is hungry is in a notional "space" of hunger).
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