Survivance
Translation of "survivance" into Russian
survivance
NounUK
/səˈvaɪvəns/
US
/sərˈvaɪvəns/
survivance
survivances pl
The survivance of ancient traditions is important for cultural heritage.
Выживание древних традиций важно для культурного наследия.
Definitions
survivance
NounUK
/səˈvaɪvəns/
US
/sərˈvaɪvəns/
The act or fact of surviving; continued existence.
The survivance of ancient traditions in modern society is fascinating.
A legal right of succession, especially the right of a designated successor to assume an office, benefice, estate, or title upon the death of its current holder.
He held the prebend in survivance, awaiting the incumbent's death.
The active continuation and self-determined adaptation of Indigenous peoples, cultures, and narratives in defiance of colonial suppression.
Vizenor's essays emphasize Indigenous survivance rather than passive survival.