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Definition of Precolonial
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a historical period before colonisation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Precolonial
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Precolonial
Literary usage of Precolonial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Burmese Connection: Illegal Drugs and the Making of the Golden Triangle by Ronald D. Renard (1996)
"There is ample evidence, for example, that precolonial Bur- man peoples ...
Cannabis Patterns of Drug Use in precolonial Burma Although cannabis was used ..."
2. Regional Integration and Cooperation in West Africa: A Multidimensional by Réal P. Lavergne (1997)
"The historical approach to parallel trade has generated a wealth of detailed
information on the relationship between precolonial and modern parallel trading ..."
3. The Geometric Theory of Ordinary Differential Equations and Algebraic Functions by Georges Valiron (1984)
"Those who abandoned precolonial practices earliest gained an advantage ...
The precolonial household structure began to change from the moment of conquest. ..."
4. The Reconfiguration of Political Order in Africa: A Case Study of North Kivu by Denis M. Tull (2005)
"A number of factors can be identified which serve to underscore an often neglected
measure of continuity stretching from the precolonial through the ..."
5. Africa South of the Sahara: The Challenge to Western Security by Lewis H. Gann, Peter Duignan (1981)
"To hoe the soil, hurl missiles, or propel canoes, most precolonial African ...
The precolonial societies, nowadays often romanticized, differed vastly in ..."
6. Theoretical Perspectives on Gender and Development by Jane L. Parpart, Patricia Connelly, Eudine Barriteau (2000)
"Most of these historians were male or trained in the androcentric worldview, so
knowledge of women's experiences in precolonial society continued to be ..."
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