monoculturalismn.

Brit.

/ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈkʌltʃ(ə)rəlɪz(ə)m/,

/ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈkʌltʃ(ə)rl̩ɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˌmɑnəˈkəl(t)ʃ(ə)rəˌlɪz(ə)m/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: monocultural adj., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < monocultural adj. (compare sense 2 s.v.) + -ism suffix. Compare earlier biculturalism n. at bicultural adj. Derivatives, multiculturalism n.

Sociology.

The policy or process of supporting, advocating, or allowing the expression of the culture of a single social or ethnic group.

ΚΠ

1974 A. B. Hermenet & A. A. Valencia in Position Papers Bilingual Bicultural Educ. Manpower Devel. 44 The term monolingualism denotes that a person is functional in only one language. And the term monoculturalism implies that a person operates principally in reference to behavioral patterns found in his own native culture.

1980 Revista Internacional de Sociologia Oct. 615 In the nineteenth century, a ‘melting pot’ policy was used to maintain monoculturalism or anglo-conformity.

1995 Economist 8 Apr. 10/1 ‘I Love Lucy’ is not a good example of monoculturalism. The star was a woman; her husband, a Latino; and their best friends—Ethel and Fred—were ‘twofers’.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	monoculturalism
释义	monoculturalismn. Brit. /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈkʌltʃ(ə)rəlɪz(ə)m/, /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈkʌltʃ(ə)rl̩ɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌmɑnəˈkəl(t)ʃ(ə)rəˌlɪz(ə)m/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: monocultural adj., -ism suffix. Etymology: < monocultural adj. (compare sense 2 s.v.) + -ism suffix. Compare earlier biculturalism n. at bicultural adj. Derivatives, multiculturalism n. Sociology. The policy or process of supporting, advocating, or allowing the expression of the culture of a single social or ethnic group. ΚΠ 1974 A. B. Hermenet & A. A. Valencia in Position Papers Bilingual Bicultural Educ. Manpower Devel. 44 The term monolingualism denotes that a person is functional in only one language. And the term monoculturalism implies that a person operates principally in reference to behavioral patterns found in his own native culture. 1980 Revista Internacional de Sociologia Oct. 615 In the nineteenth century, a ‘melting pot’ policy was used to maintain monoculturalism or anglo-conformity. 1995 Economist 8 Apr. 10/1 ‘I Love Lucy’ is not a good example of monoculturalism. The star was a woman; her husband, a Latino; and their best friends—Ethel and Fred—were ‘twofers’. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1974
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