Definition of Africanisms. Meaning of Africanisms. Synonyms of Africanisms

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Definition of Africanisms

Africanism
Africanism Af"ri*can*ism, n. A word, phrase, idiom, or custom peculiar to Africa or Africans. ``The knotty Africanisms . . . of the fathers.' --Milton.

Meaning of Africanisms from wikipedia

- animal husbandry, medicine, and folklore. Look up africanisms in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Africanisms are incorporated in American English. Although...
- Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent...
- Vai, and Fulani languages of West Africa. In 1949, Turner published his findings in a classic work called Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect (ISBN 9781570034527)...
- the African Union African****urism African art African jazz (disambiguation) African cuisine African culture African languages African music African Union...
- South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. Its nine provinces are bounded to the south by 2,798...
- music that derives from Africanisms. The sound quality of African-American music distinguishes itself because of its African sentiments that are foreign...
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- University Press of Florida. ISBN 0-8130-1053-5. Holloway, Joseph E. (2005). Africanisms in American culture. Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-21749-0. Rickford...
- Oriental and African Studies on various African language systems. He wanted to be able to provide context for the obvious "Africanisms" he discovered...
- practice, Gandhi moved to South Africa in 1893 to represent an Indian merchant in a lawsuit. He went on to live in South Africa for 21 years. Here, Gandhi...