Negroismn.

Brit.

/ˈniːɡrəʊɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈniɡrəˌwɪz(ə)m/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Negro n., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < Negro n. + -ism suffix.

Originally and chiefly U.S. See usage note at Negro n. 1a.

1. A pronunciation, expression, or idiom characteristic of or restricted to the English of African Americans; (also) representation of these.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > American English > African American English > idiom of

Negroism1830

niggerism1869

Afro-americanism1890

1830 Tatler 17 Nov. 255/2 Mr Buckstone perhaps is the pleasanter, inasmuch as his negro-ism is not too good.

1835 R. R. Madden Twelvemonth's Resid. W. Indies I. viii. 92 A poor walkandnyam,—a very significant negroism for a white man who has the sin of poverty and pedestrianism to answer for in Jamaica.

1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) p. viii The term ‘Americanisms’..may then be said to include the following classes of words:..8. Negroisms.

1864 Spectator 27 Feb. 238/2 ‘Hyur’ for ‘here’..is..a negroism.

1884 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 16 App. p. xxxi The wonderful figure-speech, specimens of which will be given later under the head of Negroisms.

1930 G. B. Johnson in B. A. Botkin Treasury Southern Folklore (1949) iv. iii. 697 Ax, ask. Not a Negroism, but a usage which was once good English.

1977 R. I. McDavid & R. K. O'Cain in S. Greenbaum Acceptability in Lang. viii. 116 They report pinto as a Negroism [sc. for coffin].

1989 D. H. Fischer Albion's Seed 263 Here and there a few negroisms have crept in, and the..English language has here been enriched even by words of African origin.

a. Advocacy or advancement of the interests or rights of black people. Formerly: spec. †abolitionism (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social attitudes > racial attitudes > [noun] > advocacy of black rights or interests

negrophilism1846

Negroism1847

niggerism1855

1847 Congress. Globe 29th Congr. 2 Sess. App. 323/2 He..thanked God that he voted against that Wilmot proviso. It smelt rank of negroism.

1851 J. Campbell Negromania 549 Who dare say anything in favor of Negroism after having read them?

1852 U.S. Democratic Rev. 107/2 Humanitarian negroism can not make him believe that Southern white men should be enslaved, or Southern States subjected against their will.

1861 Sat. Rev. 4 May 454 Originated the idea of ‘free negroism’ and started a crusade in favour of inferior races.

1935 Z. N. Hurston Mules & Men Introd. 17 When I pitched headforemost into the world I landed in the crib of negroism.

1970 J. D. Caute Fanon vi. 80 The vague, cosmic cults of Negroism and Arabism.

†b. The system of slavery as practised in the Southern States of the United States before abolition. Obsolete.Only in polemical exchanges during the American Civil War.

ΚΠ

1862 N.Y. Tribune 14 Apr. 8/4 Most of the common soldiers..had become infused with negroism, and knew nothing beyond it.

1863 G. Granger Let. 3 Feb. in War of Rebellion (U.S. War Dept.) (1889) 1st Ser. XXIII. ii. 41 After perils by land and by water, negroism and abolitionism, worthless quartermasters, and vexations of every kind and description, the infantry flotilla has at last sailed.

1863 J. W. Hunnicutt Conspiracy Unveiled 84 With this unhallowed class of white-washed devils, negroism is the South, and the South is negroism.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	negroism
释义	Negroismn. Brit. /ˈniːɡrəʊɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈniɡrəˌwɪz(ə)m/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Negro n., -ism suffix. Etymology: < Negro n. + -ism suffix. Originally and chiefly U.S. See usage note at Negro n. 1a. 1. A pronunciation, expression, or idiom characteristic of or restricted to the English of African Americans; (also) representation of these. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > American English > African American English > idiom of Negroism1830 niggerism1869 Afro-americanism1890 1830 Tatler 17 Nov. 255/2 Mr Buckstone perhaps is the pleasanter, inasmuch as his negro-ism is not too good. 1835 R. R. Madden Twelvemonth's Resid. W. Indies I. viii. 92 A poor walkandnyam,—a very significant negroism for a white man who has the sin of poverty and pedestrianism to answer for in Jamaica. 1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) p. viii The term ‘Americanisms’..may then be said to include the following classes of words:..8. Negroisms. 1864 Spectator 27 Feb. 238/2 ‘Hyur’ for ‘here’..is..a negroism. 1884 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 16 App. p. xxxi The wonderful figure-speech, specimens of which will be given later under the head of Negroisms. 1930 G. B. Johnson in B. A. Botkin Treasury Southern Folklore (1949) iv. iii. 697 Ax, ask. Not a Negroism, but a usage which was once good English. 1977 R. I. McDavid & R. K. O'Cain in S. Greenbaum Acceptability in Lang. viii. 116 They report pinto as a Negroism [sc. for coffin]. 1989 D. H. Fischer Albion's Seed 263 Here and there a few negroisms have crept in, and the..English language has here been enriched even by words of African origin. 2. a. Advocacy or advancement of the interests or rights of black people. Formerly: spec. †abolitionism (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > racial attitudes > [noun] > advocacy of black rights or interests negrophilism1846 Negroism1847 niggerism1855 1847 Congress. Globe 29th Congr. 2 Sess. App. 323/2 He..thanked God that he voted against that Wilmot proviso. It smelt rank of negroism. 1851 J. Campbell Negromania 549 Who dare say anything in favor of Negroism after having read them? 1852 U.S. Democratic Rev. 107/2 Humanitarian negroism can not make him believe that Southern white men should be enslaved, or Southern States subjected against their will. 1861 Sat. Rev. 4 May 454 Originated the idea of ‘free negroism’ and started a crusade in favour of inferior races. 1935 Z. N. Hurston Mules & Men Introd. 17 When I pitched headforemost into the world I landed in the crib of negroism. 1970 J. D. Caute Fanon vi. 80 The vague, cosmic cults of Negroism and Arabism. †b. The system of slavery as practised in the Southern States of the United States before abolition. Obsolete.Only in polemical exchanges during the American Civil War. ΚΠ 1862 N.Y. Tribune 14 Apr. 8/4 Most of the common soldiers..had become infused with negroism, and knew nothing beyond it. 1863 G. Granger Let. 3 Feb. in War of Rebellion (U.S. War Dept.) (1889) 1st Ser. XXIII. ii. 41 After perils by land and by water, negroism and abolitionism, worthless quartermasters, and vexations of every kind and description, the infantry flotilla has at last sailed. 1863 J. W. Hunnicutt Conspiracy Unveiled 84 With this unhallowed class of white-washed devils, negroism is the South, and the South is negroism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1830
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