Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Japanese term or phrase:
拠点集落
English translation:
(central) settlement
Added to glossary by
cinefil
Sep 26, 2009 06:47
14 yrs ago
Japanese term
拠点集落
Japanese to English
Social Sciences
History
考古学
各地に拠点集落が出現し、集団を支えるための祭祀なども活発に行われるようになるとともに、遠方との交流・交易も行われました。
colony, settlement or community?
colony, settlement or community?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | (Central) Settlement |
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(Central) Settlement
I think this is settlement
http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004136399/
Definition:
Settlement
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/settlement
3 a : occupation by settlers b : a place or region newly settled c : a small village
Colony
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/colony
1 a : a body of people living in a new territory but retaining ties with the parent state b : the territory inhabited by such a body
Community
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/community
1 : a unified body of individuals: as a : state, commonwealth b : the people with common interests living in a particular area; broadly : the area itself <the problems of a large community>
http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004136399/
Definition:
Settlement
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/settlement
3 a : occupation by settlers b : a place or region newly settled c : a small village
Colony
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/colony
1 a : a body of people living in a new territory but retaining ties with the parent state b : the territory inhabited by such a body
Community
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/community
1 : a unified body of individuals: as a : state, commonwealth b : the people with common interests living in a particular area; broadly : the area itself <the problems of a large community>
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