Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
colonisation larvée
English translation:
latent colonisation
Added to glossary by
Liliane Hatem
Mar 23, 2010 09:46
14 yrs ago
French term
France
colonisation larvée
French to English
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Hi all, here's the whole paragraph
'L’origine de ce royaume serait liée à la création de la chefferie de Mbanza Kongo, à la fois ville et capitale du royaume Kongo, d’où seraient parties plusieurs vagues d’infiltration, sous forme de colonisation larvée pour aboutir à un royaume de 6 provinces.'
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Lisa
'L’origine de ce royaume serait liée à la création de la chefferie de Mbanza Kongo, à la fois ville et capitale du royaume Kongo, d’où seraient parties plusieurs vagues d’infiltration, sous forme de colonisation larvée pour aboutir à un royaume de 6 provinces.'
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Lisa
Proposed translations
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| 4 +2 | latent colonisation |
Liliane Hatem
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| 4 +1 | insidious colonisation |
Evans (X)
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| 4 | creeping colonisation |
Catharine Cellier-Smart
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Change log
Mar 23, 2010 18:21: Stéphanie Soudais changed "Term asked" from "colonistaion larvée" to "colonisation larvée"
Mar 24, 2010 11:58: Liliane Hatem changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/931505">Richardson Lisa's</a> old entry - "colonisation larvée"" to ""latent colonisation""
Mar 24, 2010 12:04: Liliane Hatem changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1091051">Liliane Hatem's</a> old entry - "colonisation larvée"" to ""latent colonisation""
Proposed translations
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Liliane Hatem
Lebanon
Lebanon
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Lebanon
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French term (edited):
colonistaion larvée
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latent colonisation
BRUCE DALBRACK
... juggled the socialism they were practicing at home with the odd mix of latent colonisation and aggressive decolonisation they were practicing abroad. ...
www.brucedalbrack.com/opinion019.htm
... juggled the socialism they were practicing at home with the odd mix of latent colonisation and aggressive decolonisation they were practicing abroad. ...
www.brucedalbrack.com/opinion019.htm
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mimi 254
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Chris Hall
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Thank you Chris :)
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Comment: "thanks Liliane"
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Catharine Cellier-Smart
Reunion
Reunion
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Reunion
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French term (edited):
colonistaion larvée
creeping colonisation
see page 3 of :
"Object as they consider that the year round use of the river bank is inappropriate for a park-style setting, and represents creeping colonisation of the water's edge".
http://democracy.york.gov.uk/Published/C00000134/M00002853/A...$ReportTemporaryMooringsMuseumStreet.rtfA.ps.pdf
and
"The US slaughter in Afghanistan makes the Chinese creeping colonisation of Urumqi look like a picnic".
http://indigenist.blogspot.com/2009/07/uighur-vs-afghan-stud...
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see also
"The high-water mark of Ethiopia’s creeping colonisation of Somalia since the fall of Siyad Barre’s government must be the capture and occupation of Mogadishu with hardly a shot fired in anger".
http://www.islamafrica.com/Readers_Articles_Posted/Somalia_P...
"Object as they consider that the year round use of the river bank is inappropriate for a park-style setting, and represents creeping colonisation of the water's edge".
http://democracy.york.gov.uk/Published/C00000134/M00002853/A...$ReportTemporaryMooringsMuseumStreet.rtfA.ps.pdf
and
"The US slaughter in Afghanistan makes the Chinese creeping colonisation of Urumqi look like a picnic".
http://indigenist.blogspot.com/2009/07/uighur-vs-afghan-stud...
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Note added at 10 mins (2010-03-23 09:56:22 GMT)
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see also
"The high-water mark of Ethiopia’s creeping colonisation of Somalia since the fall of Siyad Barre’s government must be the capture and occupation of Mogadishu with hardly a shot fired in anger".
http://www.islamafrica.com/Readers_Articles_Posted/Somalia_P...
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French term (edited):
colonistaion larvée
insidious colonisation
My understanding of the meaning here.
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Here are a few incidences of its use from the web:
the drama of clandestine migrants becoming increasingly numerous; the problems of 15 Christian schools housing 12,000 pupils, all Muslims, as well as their principals and teachers; last but not least, the problem of extremist Islamists and the insidious colonisation by the Arab Emirates.
http://66.102.9.132/search?q=cache:y9dnrPHwvCsJ:ftp://ftp2.d...
The Insidious Colonization of Kashmir
http://arabisto.com/article.cfm?articleID=610
failed to prevent the insidious colonization of the Palestinian land
http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/11/06/edwards-revise...
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Note added at 20 mins (2010-03-23 10:06:31 GMT)
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Here are a few incidences of its use from the web:
the drama of clandestine migrants becoming increasingly numerous; the problems of 15 Christian schools housing 12,000 pupils, all Muslims, as well as their principals and teachers; last but not least, the problem of extremist Islamists and the insidious colonisation by the Arab Emirates.
http://66.102.9.132/search?q=cache:y9dnrPHwvCsJ:ftp://ftp2.d...
The Insidious Colonization of Kashmir
http://arabisto.com/article.cfm?articleID=610
failed to prevent the insidious colonization of the Palestinian land
http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/11/06/edwards-revise...
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