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illiterate [ıˈlıtərət] ADJ

illiterate

文盲的 wénmángde

illiterate

未受教育的 wèi shòu jiàoyù de

▶ illiteracy [ıˈlıtərəsı] N

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English

In an illiterate society, they served as useful symbols for recognition. en.wikipedia.org

In the whole voivodeship, 21.8% of population was illiterate (as for 1931). en.wikipedia.org

For example, 68 percent of the adult population still remained illiterate, and 60 percent of children did not complete primary school. en.wikipedia.org

For a largely illiterate public the show globe was a welcoming symbol. en.wikipedia.org

In 1980, there were 663 people counted as illiterate and by 1986 this number was reduced to 136. en.wikipedia.org

She is the daughter of an illiterate nomad family who became sedentary. en.wikipedia.org

In 2005, from an estimated 983,359 inhabitants above 6 years of age, 36,689 were illiterate. en.wikipedia.org

In 1997, the literacy rate was 86%; females comprised 78.3% of the illiterate population. en.wikipedia.org

Literacy rates are also much lower, with 27% of indigenous children between 6 and 14 being illiterate compared to a national average of 12%. en.wikipedia.org

Low-cost paper pamphlets are commonly used to educate consumers, but are an ineffective way to reach largely illiterate populations. en.wikipedia.org

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