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- US Pronunciation
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- [af-ri-kuh-nist]
- /ˈæf rɪ kə nɪst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [af-ri-kuh-nist]
- /ˈæf rɪ kə nɪst/
Definitions of africanist word
- noun africanist a person specializing in the study of African affairs or culture 3
- noun africanist a specialist in the study of African languages, cultures, etc. 3
- noun africanist an advocate of Africanism 3
- adjective africanist of Africanism 3
- noun africanist a person who specializes in and studies the cultures or languages of Africa. 1
- noun africanist A specialist in African studies. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of africanist
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; African + -ist
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Africanist
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
africanist popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
africanist usage trend in Literature
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