Balkanism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A word, phrase or other linguistic or cultural feature originating or being geographically confined to the region of Balkans. countable,uncountable
    — In this paper I shall address the expression of evidentiality in the Balkan languages as a case study of a contact phenomenon, specifically a Balkanism, that must take both areal and typological factors into account.
  2. Discourse promoting the pejorative political and cultural stereotype of the Balkans. countable,uncountable
    — Balkanism attributes an essential character to the Balkan Peninsula that is the logical correlate of Balkanisation.

词形变化

Balkanisms plural balkanism alternative

词源

From Balkan + -ism. The political meaning was coined by Maria Todorova in 1997 in her work Imagining the Balkans.
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