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subaltern [ˈsʌbltən, Am səbˈɔ:ltɚn] N Brit MIL

subaltern

мла́дший офице́р m

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It belonged to the rank group of the lieutenants or subaltern officers. en.wikipedia.org

The particular is the subaltern of the universal, which is the particular's superaltern. en.wikipedia.org

This also means that the colonial subject takes place, its subaltern position inscribed in that space of iteration. en.wikipedia.org

Its intention is to overcome the subaltern mentality, the form of existence and way of thinking of ordinary people. en.wikipedia.org

And the subordinates and subalterns will be there to rebuke their slanderers and traducers. en.wikipedia.org

On these he gained seagoing skills in the subaltern posts of novice, matelot and aide-pilote. en.wikipedia.org

These troops were then divided further into destacamentos or detachments of 20 men, more or less, under a subaltern officer. en.wikipedia.org

Companies were commanded by captains, with lieutenants and ensigns (or subalterns) beneath him. en.wikipedia.org

His work is a staple of subaltern studies, and he figures as a pioneering and influential voice in postcolonial literature. en.wikipedia.org

The subalterns searched the interior of the ship for wounded and finally came on deck to find only the general staff on board. en.wikipedia.org

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