Definition of Subalterns. Meaning of Subalterns. Synonyms of Subalterns

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Definition of Subalterns

Subaltern
Subaltern Sub*al"tern, a. [F. subalterne, LL. subalternus, fr. L. sub under + alter the one, the other of two. See Alter.] 1. Ranked or ranged below; subordinate; inferior; specifically (Mil.), ranking as a junior officer; being below the rank of captain; as, a subaltern officer. 2. (Logic) Asserting only a part of what is asserted in a related proposition. Subaltern genus. (Logic) See under Genus.
Subaltern
Subaltern Sub*al"tern, n. 1. A person holding a subordinate position; specifically, a commissioned military officer below the rank of captain. 2. (Logic) A subaltern proposition. --Whately.

Meaning of Subalterns from wikipedia

- including the subaltern ranks of lieutenant, cornet, ensign and subaltern. Continental Army subalterns ranks were supposed to wear green colored ****ades in their...
- Look up subaltern in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Subaltern may refer to: Subaltern (military), a primarily British and Commonwealth military term...
- In postcolonial studies and in critical theory, subalterns are the colonial po****tions who are socially, politically, and geographically excluded from...
- and rebellion against the British. Instead, they focus on non-elites, subalterns, as agents of political and social change. They have had a particular...
- Subalternation is an immediate inference which is only made between A (All S are P) and I (Some S are P) categorical propositions and between E (No S are...
- relations theory he is known for this theory of subaltern realism. Ayoob first proposed his theory of subaltern realism in the 1980s and further developed...
- the ranks of lieutenant and second lieutenant are often referred to as subalterns and these and captains are also referred to as company officers. Brigadiers...
- in July 1944. In February 1945, she was appointed an honorary second subaltern in the Auxiliary Territorial Service with the service number 230873. She...
- Volume 13, No. 2 May 2004 p. 131 Ali Abdullatif Ahmida (2006). "When the Subaltern Speak: Memory of Genocide in Colonial Libya 1929 to 1933". Italian Studies...
- 1 Ensign, 2 Subalterns, 2 Corporals, 100 Rank & File Captain James Frost's Company: Lt. Jonas Frost, Ensign Simeon Frost, 2 Subalterns, 2 Corporals,...