"nationism" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈneɪʃənɪz(ə)m/ [UK] Forms: nationisms [plural]
Etymology: From nation + -ism, by Joshua Fishman, 1968. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nation|ism}} nation + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} nationism (countable and uncountable, plural nationisms)
  1. (sociolinguistics) The practical concerns of running a nation, especially seen as divorced from emotional beliefs about national identity. Wikipedia link: Joshua Fishman Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Sociolinguistics Derived forms: nationist, one-nationism Related terms: nationalism, nationalist

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