localist

/L OW1 K AH0 L IH0 S T/
adjective
  1. 1

    Interested in, or concentrating on local events or matters; parochial or provincial.

noun
  1. 1

    A person with local attitudes or interests.

  2. 2

    (linguistics) One who subscribes to localism, the belief that language functions are localized to various parts of the brain.

  3. 3

    (linguistics) One who subscribes to localism, an approach to understanding expressions in terms of position and movement.