colonially
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7.1
- adverb
- /kəˈloʊnɪəli/
- Colonially induced, sequential structural changes in investment, production, division of labor, and trade have come in response to the progressive economic maturation of industrial countries (Wallerstein 1979).
Examples
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For example, in the village of Ogol, they are performed near the post office on the edge of town (Lane 1988), a colonially demarcated space which carries a symbolic identity different from that of the buildings and spaces of the residential parts of the village.
Academic text (1998) -
Israel was occupied as a colonially oppressed nation.
Blog text (24) -
Of particular interest here are photographs in which the men lampoon the touristic monuments of colonially imposed provincial borders.
Academic text (2013) -
For Irele Dipo, these colonially constructed states alienate local populations instead of addressing individual ethnic loyalties.
Academic text (1998) -
In these colonially-minded accounts of the political function of sentiment, the interaction of empathic evocations, humanitarian sensibility, and rights discourses is far from straightforward.
Academic text (2018) -
He then presented a fait accompli of a 'United Ethiopia' to the OAU summit, so that he could claim later that the decision regarding the colonially fixed boundaries was not applicable to Ethiopia and Eritrea.
Academic text (1991) -
The new museum exhibits items that reflect the colonially influenced history of the region.
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Many artifacts in the collection illustrate how colonially established governments impacted indigenous cultures.
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The discussions about education were often framed in a colonially informed context that acknowledged past injustices.
Synonyms
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8.4
In a way that tries to control other countries and their people
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Colonially comes from the Latin word colonia, which meant a 'settlement' set up by people from another country and is the same root as the English word colony. So, to act colonially is to do something in a way that relates to colonies or to rule by settlers from another country.