adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
the indigenous population formal (= the people who have always lived in a place )
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His new book assesses the impact of Spanish culture on the indigenous population of Mexico.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
church
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This is the richest of the indigenous churches of the district where limestone is plentiful and masonry developed early.
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The indigenous churches draw on the past to prepare people for the future.
community
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The fact that most of the rainforest is uninhabited, with only a few pockets of indigenous communities , makes exploitation attractive.
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Hundreds of soldiers last month entered the Chiapas village of Oventic, an indigenous community that supports the Zapatista rebels.
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The indigenous community has borne the brunt of the costs of regeneration but has enjoyed few of its rewards.
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Some maquilas were established in indigenous communities , others among mestizos.
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Land ownership and the life of indigenous communities is also receiving detailed scrutiny.
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The Aztecs dominated dozens of indigenous communities .
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The law would grant indigenous communities significant autonomy in the way they run their communities.
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When teachers are sent, most of them are ladinos, as relatively few teachers from the indigenous communities are trained.
culture
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This at least often seems to be the majority view in the indigenous culture of our society.
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The government today is trying to combine preservation of indigenous cultures with economic development.
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All manifestations of their indigenous cultures were outlawed.
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Instead they are crafting theologies and liturgies that draw on their own indigenous cultures .
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The many types of indigenous culture which existed in Siberia fall into approximately nine groups.
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Today the region is home to a million tribal people and is the largest remaining stronghold of indigenous culture in the country.
group
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Overall, these groups include ethnic minorities, ethnic nationalists, indigenous groups, inter-communal contenders, and militant sects.
inhabitant
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Survival International has launched a campaign against the programme and its likely effects on the indigenous inhabitants of the forest.
language
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Fang, Bubi and other indigenous languages .
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Hausa, Yoruba, Ibo and other indigenous languages .
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But for the vast majority of people - particularly in rural areas - indigenous language remains the most potent expression of their aspirations.
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Kongo, Lingala and other indigenous languages .
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Akan, Kru and other indigenous languages .
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Fulani, Malinke, Soussou and other indigenous languages .
people
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It is not the indigenous people who are visited by colonists here.
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Investors have been a tad nervous since indigenous people rioted for several days in March.
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Most indigenous people here, Augustine says, accept Catholicism but practice a native spirituality.
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Leopold suggested that indigenous people must instead have contributed to its ecological health and stability.
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For the indigenous people the past is part of, and exists alongside, the present.
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Reynaldo's own story echoes that of many indigenous people .
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Before Marcos spoke, other comandantes made brief appeals for greater respect for indigenous people .
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After centuries of neglect, the indigenous people are waking up.
peoples
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The comment is irrelevant and demeaning to indigenous peoples living a traditional lifestyle.
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This often meant, of course, depriving the indigenous peoples of the very essence of their traditional culture and religious practices.
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Plans to lease timber rights from indigenous peoples for extremely low prices were also criticised.
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Were indigenous peoples there more successfully integrated?
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The cultures of some 40 indigenous peoples are considered backward and irrelevant to the values of the modern, free-market state.
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In other countries, the indigenous peoples live in a state of siege.
population
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This island will be the scene of many official celebrations in October 1992: its indigenous population was wiped out long ago.
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These more remote areas are also those with the highest percentages of indigenous population .
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This is not catering for the indigenous population of Ayrshire and Arran.
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The indigenous population decreased in alarming proportions.
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The indigenous population had the right to elect two congressional representatives in special elections.
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The indigenous population seemed very friendly.
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This system prevailed over a colony whose territorial boundaries were not determined by the pre-colonial boundaries recognised by the indigenous populations .
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Today an Alpine village with an indigenous population of 5,000 might easily accommodate three times that amount in peak season.
species
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Unlike other indigenous species , he added, they had long lateral roots.
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These gaps will be filled by indigenous species such as poa annua which can form seed at any time during the year.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Another important difference between exogenous and indigenous firms concerns their linkages with the local economy.
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Juan Bautista de Anza inhabited these parts back when the Old Pueblo was still in the hands of indigenous city fathers.
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Most of these were 1948 refugees, but some were indigenous to the West Bank.
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The indigenous communities of Chiapas discuss and decide, and he is their mouthpiece.
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The Aztecs dominated dozens of indigenous communities.
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The cemetery is surrounded by indigenous plants and trees.
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The food is dumpling-based, substantial, and it would be kinder to draw a veil over the indigenous wine lake.
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They had to create formal societies and cultures at the expense of looser indigenous ways.