occidentalist means one who studies occidental languages. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
Etymology
From occidental + -ist.
noun
- One who studies occidental languages.
- A person who favours Western ideas or customs.“Giving full agency to the Chinese Occidentalists, she argues that Occidentalism was a discourse used within the context of domestic politics in post-Mao China as a “strategy of liberation" and a counterdiscourse to the government's ideological domination […]”