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Asiatic

usgb/ˌeɪʒiˈætɪk/Volume
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Geographical ScopePlay
Used more for eastern rather than entire Asia, captures unique cultural and geographic identity. SlideAsiatic art forms are exhibited in the museum.
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Older TermPlay
'Asiatic' may appear outdated compared to 'Asian'; context determines appropriateness. SlideHe has an extensive collection of Asiatic literature.
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Best used when being specific about eastern Asian aspects rather than Asia as a whole. SlideAsiatic languages often have complex writing systems.