Meaning of Assimilationist | Babel Free

Definitions

An advocate of the policy or practice of the assimilation of immigrant or other minority cultures into a mainstream culture.

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Examples

“Spanish-language education is not favored by assimilationist parents of Latino children in the US.”

“To the assimilationists, American Jews have not merely acculturated — they have assimilated.”

“The conflict between melting-pot assimilationists and cultural pluralists betrays a fundamental uncertainty about the meaning of American nationhood, and about the role ethnicity plays in it.”

“The one area where there was at least some agreement between assimilationists and Zionists was Palestine.”

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