occitanism

Etymology

From Occitan + -ism.

occitanism means Occitan regionalism; the belief that the Occitania region of France should be given autonomy or independence. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.

noun

Occitan regionalism; the belief that the Occitania region of France should be given autonomy or independence.“This article examines how these three scholars use the term "Occitan" and ideologies of Occitanism to characterize southern France, and how such ideologies reflect the intellectual traditions in which they write.”
Occitan studies.