immigrant

Examples of emigrant

emigrant
Some emigrants must have just longed to be deprived of this kind of social embeddedness.
These emigrant letters are no exception to the rule that existential there is a strong context for use of plural verbal -s.
In addition, there was widespread coverage of the hardship of the emigrant workers in the destinations, and sympathy for their conditions.
Moreover, in this region of nuclear households, no extended kinship networks could be identified that served as an encompassing decision-making unit for emigrants.
After hatching, aphids passed through two generations before emigrants were born.
Revealingly, the center scholars named have been glad to embrace the work of such emigrant scholars.
We have assumed bidirectional migration, where the average number of emigrants and immigrants per link is the same.
Emigration and colonisation could purify certain areas, if the emigrants were fast breeders.
There are also quotations from international law concerning the status of emigrants.
Between 1801 and 1803 the need for military manpower, along with the humanitarian issue of shipping conditions for emigrants, provided this sense of common good.
On occasion, these were given the seductive force of the "eye-witness" in collections of letters from emigrant laborers now happily settled in their new homes.
First, as the emigration season wore on, the landlord and his agents became less generous in their spending on the emigrants.
The large number of papers about female emigrants is welcome.
They therefore could 'get by ' more easily with poor host language skills than emigrants to other countries.
As it happened, most emigrants had a home to which they could return.
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