noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
basque
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The bomb is thought to have been planted by the Basque separatist group Eta.
■ NOUN
group
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The bomb is thought to have been planted by the Basque separatist group Eta.
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A Kashmiri separatist group claimed responsibility for the blast.
movement
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The separatist movement began in the mid-1970s after the province was denied additional natural gas revenue.
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The air attack occurred in August 1988 during a campaign against the Kurdish separatist movement .
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According to the International Herald Tribune of June 11 the tribal separatist movement there had killed an estimated 2,000 people since 1975.
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However, let us not - or not yet - infer mass nationalism from separatist movements in all cases.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A Kashmiri separatist group claimed responsibility for the blast.
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But under what circumstances does it become politically separatist ?
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Groups of women working or socializing together are not automatically separatist .
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The separatists had won no seats at the last elections, in 1986.
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The arrests brought the number of separatists detained in Jayapura since last week to 61.
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The bomb is thought to have been planted by the Basque separatist group Eta.
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The rules are simple: whatever your race or class, provided you are a woman, you are a potential separatist .