Orientalist:
(plural: ‘Orientalists‘; for the right pronunciation of this word, please click here)
Edward Said, world famous Orientalist
a scholar/educated person who studies, understands and knows much about the art, languages, science, cultures and peoples of the Orient, i.e. the people countries in Asia, counties like China, Japan, India, etc.;
a student who studies about Orientalism at any college or university,
an Orientalist, a student done some research on Orientalism
Edward Said is known to be an Orientalist, whose book ‘Orientalism’ has influenced several next generation of Orientalists.
A British historian writes in his book that there are no self-declared Orientalists today.
There are several Orientalists studying the Orient culture, art, music, etc., at our university from different parts of the world… students from Asia, Europe, Americas, Australia.
