translocal
translocal adjective: between locations.
Adjective
translocal (not comparable)
- Between locations.
- Between points in a space.
- At the end of the paper we briefly mention the possibility that our network carries a translocal far-order which leads to the concept of wormhole spaces and a scale dependent dimension if the coarse graining procedure is no longer local..2016, Saeed Rastgoo, Manfred Requardt, “Emergent Space-Time via a Geometric Renormalization Method”, in arXiv
- Involving a sense of identity split between or blended from multiple locations, especially in multiple ethnic regions.
- In the following account of ethnographic research carried out in the context of a textual community, I demonstrate how 'translocal phenomena,' which I understand to include diasporic communities and communities that emerge in relation to the mass media and electronic communications, do not entirely...2001, “Sites Unseen: Ethnographic Research in a Textual Community”, in Qualitative Studies in Education, 14.4, p. 568
- First, I attempt to conceptualize the ethnic restaurant as a translocal space that is characterized by intercultural transfers of foods, technologies, and information, and that functions as a nodal point in transnational networks.2007, German Historical Institute, Bulletin, numbers 40-43, page 80
Origin of translocal
From trans- + local.
Words formed from translocal
Questions about translocal
- What does translocal mean?
- Translocal means between locations.
- What part of speech is translocal?
- Translocal is an adjective.
Words near translocal in the dictionary
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