Tanganyika
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8.9
- proper noun
- /tæŋɡəˈnɪkə/
:
Tanganica
- The two prime petitioners appearing before the Trusteeship Council were Julius Nyerere of Tanganyika and Sylvanus Olympio from Togo.
- Tanganyika and Zanzibar
- Tanganyika (now Tanzania)
- Tanganyika's independence
Examples
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Midway during that first period in Tanganyika, I got married, but I continued to teach to finish my four-year term.
Academic text (2001) -
Tanzania, then Tanganyika, was still a colonial country in need of educators.
Academic text (2001) -
My husband and I had three daughters, two in England and the third when we returned to Tanganyika as a family.
Academic text (2001) -
By the early 1930s, cinema houses had been established throughout the provincial towns of Tanganyika.
Academic text (2005) -
The event crucial to the consolidation of the three groups was Tanganyika's independence, achieved in December 1961.
Academic text (1992) -
Immediately after independence, President Nyerere welcomed all OAU-recognized independence movements to Tanganyika.
Academic text (1992) -
The structuring of political legitimacy in Tanganyika began in 1925 when Sir Donald Cameron became governor of the territory.
Academic text (1991) -
Ultimately, the Tanganyika Citizenship Act of 1961 (Cap 512) was enacted in accordance with Nyerere's views.
Academic text (1998) -
Colonialism strained the indigenous subsistence production system of the Sukuma people in northwestern Tanganyika.
Academic text (1991) -
In 1964, Tanganyika united with Zanzibar to become the country of Tanzania.
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tanganyika became the name of the country that surrounded the lake. So the Republic of Tanganyika was named for the same great lake before it joined with Zanzibar to make Tanzania.