southernismn.

Brit.

/ˈsʌðn̩ɪz(ə)m/,

/ˈsʌðənɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈsəðərnˌɪz(ə)m/

Forms: also with capital initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: southern adj., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < southern adj. + -ism suffix.

1. Usually with capital initial. The quality of being characteristic of the Southern states of the United States; the expression of a distinctive Southern identity.

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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [noun] > United States > southern states > quality

southernism1849

1849 New Eng. Bot. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. Sept. 267 New Orleans, the great emporium of the West and South,—the centre from whence radiates concentrated Southernism.

1861 N.Y. Tribune 15 July 6/4 Southernism has raised the standard and gage of social condition absolutely; and those who are so unfortunate as not to be high-born—i.e., born at the South—are given to feel that they must eke out their shortcomings with an extra amount of Southern ardor and Pro-Slavery talk.

1918 F. P. Ladd After ii. 87 There's something greater than Northernism or Southernism, and that's Americanism.

1964 Jrnl. Southern Hist. 30 49 Simkins seems to see Southernism depending on many things—a state of mind, a territory, a history.

2006 Guardian (Nexis) 20 July 12 Nashville..Steeped in rednecked southernism, haunted by the civil rights movement, and stewed in both religion and music.

2. An idiom, expression, or word characteristic of the southern part of a country or region.

a. Usually with capital initial. Of the Southern states of America.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > American English > idiom of

Americanism1781

Yankeeism1820

New Englandism1831

Westernism1836

Canadianism1838

Hoosierism1843

southernism1855

transatlanticism1858

frontierism1890

New Yorkerism1951

1855 C. W. Webber Sam 52 Whatever may be his occasional brusqueries of manner when speaking of men peculiarly obnoxious for their Southernisms.

1882 Amer. Mission. Apr. 108 Aside from African features.., and some Southernisms in voice and expression.

1886 Academy 11 Sept. 174/3 Among words classed as Southernisms, or as having peculiar Southern uses.

1922 F. Vizetelly S.O.S. 19 As a Southernism ‘How come?’ is said to be a contraction of ‘How came it? How did it occur?’

1985 G. Benford Artifact iv. ii. 212 ‘Sho' nuff.’ John could not resist occasionally throwing in a conspicuous Southernism.

2002 N.Y. Times Mag. 6 Oct. 22/1 A Southernism in the mid-20th century was ‘I wouldn't trust him behind a dime’.

b. Of a more southerly part of Britain, esp. the South of England. Chiefly with reference to southern Middle English.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > British English > idiom of

Londonism1803

cockneyism1804

Englishism1804

Suffolkism1823

Borderism1839

Northumbrianism1845

Yorkshirism1849

Brummagism1858

southernism1920

northernism1942

1920 H. C. Wyld Hist. Mod. Colloq. Eng. iii. 86 It would almost seem as if Fortescue had deliberately avoided even those Southernisms which were still in use in London, such as Pres. Pls. in -th.

1967 P. J. Bawcutt Shorter Poems of Gavin Douglas p. lxxv The absence of the southernisms and archaic verbal inflections that are found in Douglas, side by side with the regular Middle Scots forms.

1978 Trans. Yorks. Dial. Soc. lxxviii. 9 More definitely attributable to error is the intrusion of Southernisms such as hond for hand, darter for daughter and, grammatically, she for her as object pronoun.

1997 T. L. Burton & R. Greentree Chaucer's Miller's, Reeve's, & Cook's Tales (1999) 35 He notes Chaucer's ‘errors’..and southernisms in the clerk's speech.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	southernism
释义	southernismn. Brit. /ˈsʌðn̩ɪz(ə)m/, /ˈsʌðənɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈsəðərnˌɪz(ə)m/ Forms: also with capital initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: southern adj., -ism suffix. Etymology: < southern adj. + -ism suffix. 1. Usually with capital initial. The quality of being characteristic of the Southern states of the United States; the expression of a distinctive Southern identity. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [noun] > United States > southern states > quality southernism1849 1849 New Eng. Bot. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. Sept. 267 New Orleans, the great emporium of the West and South,—the centre from whence radiates concentrated Southernism. 1861 N.Y. Tribune 15 July 6/4 Southernism has raised the standard and gage of social condition absolutely; and those who are so unfortunate as not to be high-born—i.e., born at the South—are given to feel that they must eke out their shortcomings with an extra amount of Southern ardor and Pro-Slavery talk. 1918 F. P. Ladd After ii. 87 There's something greater than Northernism or Southernism, and that's Americanism. 1964 Jrnl. Southern Hist. 30 49 Simkins seems to see Southernism depending on many things—a state of mind, a territory, a history. 2006 Guardian (Nexis) 20 July 12 Nashville..Steeped in rednecked southernism, haunted by the civil rights movement, and stewed in both religion and music. 2. An idiom, expression, or word characteristic of the southern part of a country or region. a. Usually with capital initial. Of the Southern states of America. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > American English > idiom of Americanism1781 Yankeeism1820 New Englandism1831 Westernism1836 Canadianism1838 Hoosierism1843 southernism1855 transatlanticism1858 frontierism1890 New Yorkerism1951 1855 C. W. Webber Sam 52 Whatever may be his occasional brusqueries of manner when speaking of men peculiarly obnoxious for their Southernisms. 1882 Amer. Mission. Apr. 108 Aside from African features.., and some Southernisms in voice and expression. 1886 Academy 11 Sept. 174/3 Among words classed as Southernisms, or as having peculiar Southern uses. 1922 F. Vizetelly S.O.S. 19 As a Southernism ‘How come?’ is said to be a contraction of ‘How came it? How did it occur?’ 1985 G. Benford Artifact iv. ii. 212 ‘Sho' nuff.’ John could not resist occasionally throwing in a conspicuous Southernism. 2002 N.Y. Times Mag. 6 Oct. 22/1 A Southernism in the mid-20th century was ‘I wouldn't trust him behind a dime’. b. Of a more southerly part of Britain, esp. the South of England. Chiefly with reference to southern Middle English. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > British English > idiom of Londonism1803 cockneyism1804 Englishism1804 Suffolkism1823 Borderism1839 Northumbrianism1845 Yorkshirism1849 Brummagism1858 southernism1920 northernism1942 1920 H. C. Wyld Hist. Mod. Colloq. Eng. iii. 86 It would almost seem as if Fortescue had deliberately avoided even those Southernisms which were still in use in London, such as Pres. Pls. in -th. 1967 P. J. Bawcutt Shorter Poems of Gavin Douglas p. lxxv The absence of the southernisms and archaic verbal inflections that are found in Douglas, side by side with the regular Middle Scots forms. 1978 Trans. Yorks. Dial. Soc. lxxviii. 9 More definitely attributable to error is the intrusion of Southernisms such as hond for hand, darter for daughter and, grammatically, she for her as object pronoun. 1997 T. L. Burton & R. Greentree Chaucer's Miller's, Reeve's, & Cook's Tales (1999) 35 He notes Chaucer's ‘errors’..and southernisms in the clerk's speech. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1849
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