DIVERGING IDENTITIES IN DYNAMIC REGION

diverge

to follow a different direction - phân bỳ, bất đồng ý kiến

ethnic pluralism

thuyết hòa hợp đa chủng tộc

notwithstanding

in spite of

withstand

to be strong enough or not to be changed by - chịu đựng, chống lại

attune

make someone able to understand or regconize sth

bring into harmony with - làm cho hòa hợp với

prevailing

most frequent or common - đang rất thông dụng hoặc thịnh hành

wax and wane

to grom stronger and then weaker again - thịnh và suy

slave

nô lệ

predisposition

the state of being likely to behave in a particular way - thiên hướng

endowe

to give qualities or abilities to - phú cho 1 đức tính hoặc khả năng

prejudice

influence other’s opinion unfairly - làm cho ai đó có định kiến về

incursion

a sudden attack on, especially across a border - sự xâm nhập

flourish

to make a steady progess - làm cho hưng thịnh, thịnh vượng

monsoon

the season of heavy rain during the summer in hot Asian countries - mùa mứa đến cùng gió tây nam

indigenous

someone or sth originally live in a place - bản xứ, bản địa

hybrid

animals or plants that are produced by two different types of species in order to get better characteristics - lai giống

convey

to carry someone or sth to a particular place - vận chuyển

to express a thought, feeling or ideas - truyền tải

hegomony

dominance and leadership of one country or group over others, esp in cultural and political aspects ~ quyền lãnh đạo

cultural assimilation

A process in which minority groups gradually adopt the customs and norms of the dominant country ~ quá trình đồng hóa

Nationalism ~ Patriotism

a strong sense of pride and loyalty toward one’s nation, esp emphasizing its interests above others ~ lòng tự tôn dân tộc

transnationalism

the cultural, economic, and political connects between people and institutions across national border ~ chủ nghĩa xuyên quốc gia

diaspora

a group of people who have moved from their homeland and settled in different part of the world, while maintaining cultural connections ~ sự phân tán, sự rải rác

multiculturalism

a societal approach that values cultural diversity, encouraging different ethnic and cultural groups to coexist ~ chủ nghĩa đa văn hóa

sovereignty

the authority of a state to govern itself without interference of outside forces ~ chủ quyền

hybrid identity

a cultural identity formed by blending elements of two or more cultures ~ sự lai bản sắc

ethnic enclaves

a community where people with the same ethnic backgrounds live together, maintaining cultural traditions

regionalsim

A political and cultural system that emphasizes the interests and identities of a specific region over global perspectives ~ chủ nghĩa khu vực