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How to pronounce colonialism in British English
“colonialism” pronunciation by British speakers
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“colonialism” in real sentences — British speakers
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empire and colonialism in a negative way”.
The Scottish Parliament
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difficult parts of Scotland’s history, including colonialism and the transatlantic slave trade.
The Scottish Parliament
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people of African descent, living and dead, for our country's role in slavery and colonialism.
UK Parliament
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