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'''Barbarism''' may refer to:
'''Barbarism''', '''barbarity''', or '''barbarous''' may refer to:


* [[Barbarism (linguistics)]], a non-standard word, expression, or pronunciation
* '''Barbarism''' (derived from [[barbarian]]), the condition to which a society or civilization may be reduced after a [[societal collapse]], relative to an earlier period of cultural or technological advancement; the term may also be used pejoratively to describe another society or civilization which is deemed inferior in some way.
** [[Hybrid word]]s, formerly called "barbarisms"
* Any society construed as [[barbarian]]
** [[Barbarian invasions]], a period of migrations within or into Europe in the middle of the first millennium AD
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==See also==
* '''[[Barbarism (grammar)]]''', a non-standard word or expression.
* [[Barbary]]
* [[Berber (disambiguation)]]
* [[Barbary Coast]]
* [[Barbary Pirates]]
* [[Abuse (disambiguation)]]
* [[Barbarian (disambiguation)]]
* [[Barbarous name]], a meaningless or seemingly meaningless word used in magic rituals
* ''[[Socialism or Barbarism]]'', a 2001 book about globalism by István Mészáros
* [[Primitive Culture (book)|''Primitive Culture'' (book)]], 1871 book about "primitive" versus "civilised" societies
* [[War crime]], an act that constitutes a serious violation of the law of war


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* '''Barbarism''', a form of art also known as [[primitivism (art)|primitivism]].

* '''Barbarism''', in social science terminology, refers to the systematic harm of non-combatants as a strategy in war. Variations include "mass killing" and "civilian victimization."
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Barbarism, barbarity, or barbarous may refer to:

See also

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