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单词 occidentalist
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occidentalistn.

Brit. /ˌɒksᵻˈdɛntl̩ɪst/, U.S. /ˌɑksəˈdɛn(t)l̩əst/
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: occidental adj., -ist suffix.
Etymology: < occidental adj. + -ist suffix, after orientalist n. Compare earlier occidentalism n.In sense 2 probably after French occidentaliste (1864).
1. A student of Western languages, history, culture, etc.
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society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [noun] > cultures of specific peoples or nations > student of
occidentalist1859
Celtologist1860
Celtologue1884
Indianist1922
1859 Atlantic Monthly May 635/2 But, whatever distinguished Orientalists may say, undistinguished Occidentalists may be pardoned for inquiring when it was that this stream of Phœnician emigration flowed to the American shores.
1890 J. Rhys in Academy 10 May 321/2 How was I, a benighted occidentalist, to know [etc.].
1927 Speculum 2 359 We occidentalists are made to feel, even if we happen to have sailed straight, how much deeper and more treacherous these waters are than we had known.
2. A person who favours or advocates Western customs, ideas, etc.
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the mind > language > a language > [noun] > a foreign language > one who knows or is learning
languager?1577
linguist1582
Mezzofanti1852
occidentalist1877
learner1948
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of specific region > [noun] > western person > one advocating western customs, etc.
occidentalist1877
the world > people > ethnicities > race > ethnoscience > [noun] > specific races > person
sinologist1814
Indianist1817
sinologue1821
Americanist1852
Indianologist1859
gypsyologist1863
occidentalist1877
Africanist1880
Japanologist1881
Turcologist1881
tziganologue1884
Indologian1897
Persianist1903
Indologist1904
Tziganologist1909
Hispanist1934
Mayanist1950
Sovietologist1958
Tibetologist1964
1877 D. M. Wallace Russia xvi. 258 The literary society of Moscow was divided into two hostile camps—the Slavophils and the Occidentalists.
1991 Ann. Rev. Anthropol. 20 397 Anxiety and arrogance, it would seem, are distributed in equal measure across the Orientalists and Occidentalists.
3. An advocate or user of the artificial language called Occidental. rare.
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the mind > language > a language > [noun] > artificial or invented language > one who uses
Volapükist1886
Volapüker1887
Esperantist1905
Idoist1916
Idist1926
Novialist1928
occidentalist1946
1946 H. Jacob On Choice of Common Lang. iii. 40 The Occidentalists were the most critical.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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