Glossary entry

Lithuanian term or phrase:

liktinės salos

English translation:

residual islands

Added to glossary by Gintautas Kaminskas
Nov 10, 2012 08:56
11 yrs ago
Lithuanian term

liktinės salos

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Europidų vienbalsumas yra vyraujantis, o daugiabalsumas išlikęs tik liktinėmis salomis.
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Mar 22, 2013 09:26: Gintautas Kaminskas Created KOG entry

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residual islands

Taip sakoma angliškai. Aišku, kas "islands" naudojama perkeltine prasme.
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remaining enclaves

enclave = "a group that is set off from a larger population by its characteristic or behavior".

It is used in various culture-related contexts, for example, ethnic enclave, cultural enclave, lifestyle enclave. See reference and samples provided.
Example sentence:

These concepts physically and metaphysically permeate the Kingdom of Lo, which is believed to be the last remaining enclave of pure Tibetan culture. - http://www.metanexus.net/visual-exploration/lungta

Ireland and Scotland are the best know of these last remaining enclaves of Celtic culture, but others exist in Wales, French Brittany and on the rugged northern coast of Spain, centered on the Spanish province of Asturias. - http://www.neofs.us/misc/xuacu

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