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What is the noun for Africanizations?

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Africander
  1. Archaic form of Afrikaner.
  2. Alternative form of Afrikander
  3. (dated) One born in Africa, the offspring of a white father and black mother.
  4. Examples:
    1. “The low maintenance Africander is heat-tolerant and well adapted to withstand harsh conditions.”
      “The question of independence is so dear to every Africander that this word can hardly be spoken.”
      “Was it a good thing that they should allow a people that had struggled as the Africander people had done to share such a fate?”
Afrikaner
  1. A member of an ethnic group of northwestern European ancestry and associated with southern Africa and the Afrikaans language.
  2. A breed of cattle; Afrikander.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Was it strange for a white Afrikaner to seek help from a black Nigerian faith healer?”
      “The one thing that they can be assured of is a hostile reception from the Afrikaner support base that still exists in Bloemfontein.”
      Afrikaner women were newly empowered by more extensive literacy and the franchise.”
Africana
  1. Collectible objects, such as maps, documents and artifacts, peculiar to Africa, especially Southern Africa.
  2. The various cultures and peoples of Africa and the African diaspora, considered collectively.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The class is part of the Africana studies curriculum, and he is thankful for such departments.”
      “I imagined him to be a tweedy 40-year-old, steeped in Africana lore and smelling of cigar smoke.”
      “The museum currently exhibits no Africana save these Amistad-related materials.”
Africanism
  1. Eurocentric representation of Africans or people of African ancestry.
  2. A characteristically African cultural feature, such as a belief, custom or linguistic feature.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Narrow and all defined tribal loyalties are an obstacle towards embracing a broader sense of nationalism, Africanism, and democracy.”
      “The Folger's collections have proved invaluable to a project we have undertaken on Africanism in early modern England and English America.”
      “She said the roadshows would reflect Africanism of the country's people through aspects such as the theme song.”
Africanist
  1. A specialist in African studies.
  2. An African nationalist; someone who subscribes to the doctrine of Africanism.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Research activism of this kind was found most visibly in the attacks on diasporic Africanist scholars.”
      “He became a university lecturer, and from 1957 edited The Africanist newspaper.”
      “For Africanist art historians, postal history and the images on stamps are unexplored fields.”
African
Afrikanerism
  1. A word or phrase characteristic of Afrikaners.
Afrikander
  1. One of a breed of cattle, well adapted to hot climates.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The breeds selected to form the genetic pool were Hereford, Angus, Afrikander and Santa Gertirudis.”
      “But the Afrikander leaders at the Cape knew that they had the game in their own hands.”
      “It confirmed the suspicions held by the Afrikander party ever since the Raid.”
Africanis
  1. An African breed of dog.
Africanisation
  1. Britain spelling of Africanization
Africanization
  1. The act or process of Africanizing.
  2. Examples:
    1. “This result suggests that Africanization could have started prior to 1993 through matings of migrant drones with resident European queens.”
      “The opposition, on the other hand, insisted that Senghor's intimate ties to France prevented moves toward any significant Africanization.”
      “The increasing Africanization of United Methodism is shifting the denomination in a more conservative direction.”
Africanness
  1. The state or quality of being African.
Afrikanerdom
  1. The world or sphere of Afrikaners.
  2. Examples:
    1. “They represented our country with the notion that Afrikanerdom and the Lord would get them through.”
      “His role as lecturer in what was a bastion of Afrikanerdom is of fairly recent origin.”
      “It was actively disseminated by the Broederbond, a Protestant organization formed in 1918 to promote Afrikanerdom.”
Africanity
  1. Africanness
  2. Examples:
    1. “First, when the ADP is correctly oriented, it seems the conscious, psychological Africanity guides the person in behaving consonantly.”
      “Where correct orientation is the standard, a state of low psychological Africanity is weak and psychological misorientation is psychopathologic.”
Africanizations
  1. plural of Africanization
Afrikanerisms
  1. plural of Afrikanerism
Africannesses
  1. plural of Africanness
Africanders
  1. plural of Africander
Africanisms
  1. plural of Africanism
  2. Examples:
    1. “So how might we see Africanisms, or African cultural traits, in the material record here?”
      “In 1949, his seminal research in Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect detailed the ways African languages impacted American English.”
      “While it recalls the Africanisms associated with adapting to new roles, language, and land, it also invigorates cultural consciousness.”
Africanists
  1. plural of Africanist
Afrikanders
  1. plural of Afrikander
Afrikaners
  1. plural of Afrikaner
  2. Examples:
    1. “Key innovators were often British settlers, but Afrikaners, still the predominant landowners, were drawn into the commercial pastoral economy.”
      “Britain could be seen as conquering the Transkei, and Afrikaners as decolonizing it.”
      Afrikaners favor a meat-and-potatoes diet that includes items such as boerewors, a sausage made of pork.”
Africans
  1. plural of African
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The problem centres on the different ways in which Asians and Africans are treated in the census form.”
      “Throughout history, Africans have imported glass beads and used them for adornment and elaborate beadwork.”
      “In the face of strife and disease, Africans are leading the search for shalom.”
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