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transculturization

transculturization is the alternative form of transculturation.

Meaning of transculturation

Noun

transculturation (countable and uncountable, plural transculturations)

  1. The phenomenon of merging and converging cultures.
    • In this paper we briefly revisit the first iterations of the ‘Bothways’ philosophy to demonstrate its symmetry with the Yolŋu transculturation heritage (of the Warramiri in particular), developed through many centuries of contact with sea-faring visitors.2019 April 2, Ben van Gelderen, Kathy Guthadjaka, The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, volume 50, number 1, →DOI, page 147

Forms of transculturization

pluraltransculturizations
alternative formtransculturisation

Origin of transculturization

From trans- + culturize + -ation.

Questions about transculturization

What is transculturization the alternative form of?
Transculturization is the alternative form of transculturation.

Words near transculturization in the dictionary

  1. transculturally
  2. transculturation
  3. transculturations
  4. transculturisation
  5. transculturisations
  6. transculturization
  7. transculturizations
  8. transcuprein
  9. transcur
  10. transcurred
  11. transcurrence

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Adapted from Wiktionary: transculturization (page history and authors); transculturation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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