| They defend the framework of the nation state and often promote some form of nationalism or regionalism. |
| If local dialects are unduly emphasized, localism and regionalism will become more pervasive and more serious. |
| It is entirely possible that conservative policies will lead to more cultural regionalism and provincialism. |
| What can be said at this stage is that regionalism should not be dismissed as a party political gimmick. |
| A high level of religious practice often underlined regionalism and even nationalism. |
| For them, regionalism was the best solution to cope with political and religious differences. |
