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  • noun deculturization

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Examples

  • Take this together with what we have said about the deculturation and the acculturation of the 'native population', then the scene is set for the stage entry of yet another character in "The Tempest",

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

  • Take this together with what we have said about the deculturation and the acculturation of the 'native population', then the scene is set for the stage entry of yet another character in "The Tempest", Caliban.

    Second National Insitute for Economic Policy (NIEP) Oliver Tambo Lecture Delivered By The President of The Republic Of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki 2000

  • Forest Indians continue to die out, having been driven out of their primeval forests to be rendered sedentary on "reservations" where they are subject to malnutrition, deculturation, and medical neglect and torture.

    The Slaves of Paraguay Arens, Richard 1978

  • For a select list of his monographs available in English, go Liverani's scholarship is of salient interest to anyone interested in the history of the Ancient Near East, the origins of civilization, the phenomena of acculturation and deculturation, and more.

    Ancient Hebrew Poetry 2009

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