culturalist

/kʌltʃʊərəlɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who studies or advocates for a particular culture, especially one that is perceived to be distinct or marginalized.

“The culturalist movement aimed to preserve the traditional music of the indigenous people.”

Synonyms

  • cultural anthropologist
  • ethnologist

Antonyms

  • assimilationist
  • cultural homogenizer