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Definition of DIASPORA

Diaspora
Diaspora Di*as"po*ra, n. [Gr. ?. See Diaspore.] Lit., ``Dispersion.' -- applied collectively: (a) To those Jews who, after the Exile, were scattered through the Old World, and afterwards to Jewish Christians living among heathen. Cf. --James i. 1. (b) By extension, to Christians isolated from their own communion, as among the Moravians to those living, usually as missionaries, outside of the parent congregation.

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- A diaspora (/daɪˈæspərə/ dy-ASP-ər-ə) is a po****tion that is scattered across regions which are separate from its geographic place of origin. The word...
- The global African diaspora is the worldwide collection of communities descended from people from Africa, predominantly in the Americas. The African po****tions...
- The Jewish diaspora (Hebrew: תְּפוּצָה, romanized: təfūṣā) or exile (Hebrew: גָּלוּת gālūṯ; Yiddish: golus) is the dispersion of Israelites or Jews out...
- referred to the Jewish diaspora. Diaspora may also refer to: Any particular diaspora. See List of diasporas Diaspora politics Diaspora politics in the United...
- The Armenian diaspora refers to the communities of Armenians outside Armenia and other locations where Armenians are considered an indigenous po****tion...
- Bengali diaspora Gujarati diaspora Kannadiga diaspora Kashmiri diaspora Maharashtrian diaspora Malayali diaspora Odia diaspora Punjabi diaspora Saraiki...
- Lebanese diaspora refers to Lebanese migrants and their descendants who emigrated from Lebanon and now reside in other countries. There are more Lebanese...
- The ****anese diaspora and its individual members, known as Nikkei (日系) or as Nikkeijin (日系人), comprise the ****anese emigrants from ****an (and their descendants)...
- Diaspora studies is an academic field established in the late 20th century to study dis****d ethnic po****tions, which are often termed diaspora peoples...
- The Albanian diaspora (Albanian: Mërgata Shqiptare or Diaspora Shqiptare) are the ethnic Albanians and their descendants living outside of Albania, Kosovo...