Georgification

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Georgify +‎ -ification

Noun[edit]

Georgification (uncountable)

  1. the act of process of Georgifying.
    • 1990, Journal of Soviet Nationalities: A Quarterly Publication of the Center on East-West Trade, Investment, and Communications:
      We have already seen the fear in the Abkhaz Autonomous Republic that decentralization of power to "their" union republic of Georgia will lead to a policy of Georgification of the Abkhazi.
    • 2003, Adel Safty, Leadership and Conflict Resolution: The International Leadership Series, Universal-Publishers, →ISBN, page 241:
      South Ossetia has avoided any significant Russification or Georgification, maintaining a traditional cultural identity as well as an agriculture and cattle breeding economy.
    • 2013, Sten Berglund, The Handbook of Political Change in Eastern Europe, Edward Elgar Publishing, →ISBN, page 777:
      Cultural Georgification took place foremost during the 1920s and 1930s, as part of the korenizatsiya campaign, which aimed at institutionalising 'indigenous' peoples.
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