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'''Mobilian''' may refer to: |
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* [[Mobilian jargon]] – An informal Native Americans trade language used among the tribes of the Southeastern United States, primarily along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico |
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'''Mobilian''' - a person moving on his/her own, and only moving himself/herself - that is, not moving goods, other persons etc, but transporting oneself only. A mobilian can move by foot (pedestrian), by bicycle (bicyclist), skateboard (skater) et. al. - and also by motorized means. |
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* The Native American village of [[Mabila]] |
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* A resident of the city of [[Mobile, Alabama]] |
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The term 'Mobilian' is needed to distinguish between to main categories of road users and users of public spaces: |
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The Mobilian, who strolls, walks and rides to get somewhere on his/her own hand, and - |
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The Transporter, who transports not only himself/herself, but also other persons/goods. |
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'Mobilian' is thus a general term covering ie. 'pedestrian','passenger','motorcyclist','skater' et al. under ONE term. |
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This term is suited for adoption into road management, traffic analysis, urban planning etc. |
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contributed may 22, 2006 by sten jauer |
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also: 'Mobilian' - name of wifi-tech company founded in 1999 in Oregon, USA, acquired by Intel Corp in november 2003 |
Latest revision as of 20:29, 31 January 2017
Mobilian may refer to:
- Mobilian jargon – An informal Native Americans trade language used among the tribes of the Southeastern United States, primarily along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico
- The Native American village of Mabila
- A resident of the city of Mobile, Alabama