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diasporic

Adjective

Meaning


diasporic (comparative more diasporic, superlative most diasporic)

(geology) Of, pertaining to, or containing diaspore


diasporic (comparative more diasporic, superlative most diasporic)

Of or pertaining to the dispersion of the Jews from the land of Israel, a similar dispersion, or a people so dispersed. See diaspora.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Across media, Kellough said he's interested in using language to find new ways to represent the diasporic experience. Source: Internet

Lexington Books. p. 98. "In addition to the recent emigrants, there are older diasporic communities around the world. Source: Internet

As they rework hip hop to act as a mode of expression for a range of local issues—a common theme in global hip hop—Turkish youth also create a diasporic community. Source: Internet

How do we situate it within a broader context of resurgent nationalism in a country whose history is deeply saturated with transnational affinities, diasporic circulations, and cultural hybridities? Source: Internet

Scholarly essays on displacement as a result of Zimbabwe's continuing crisis, with a focus on diasporic communities in Britain and South Africa; also explores such topics as the revival of Rhodesian discourse. Source: Internet

Shabazz’s work renders blackness not as eroticized mythology or criminal aftermath, but as heroic iconography that pushes diasporic Africans toward the center of the American photographic aesthetic. Source: Internet

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