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    Arawak (Arowak, Aruák), also known as Lokono (Lokono Dian, literally "people's talk" by its speakers), is an Arawakan language spoken by the Lokono (Arawak)...
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    Maipure language of Venezuela, which he used as a basis of his comparisons. It was renamed after the culturally more important Arawak language a century...
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    The Arawak are a group of indigenous peoples of northern South America and of the Caribbean. Specifically, the term "Arawak" has been applied at various...
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    have proposed several hypotheses accounting for the prevalence of an Arawak language among the Kalinago. Scholars such as Irving Rouse suggested that Caribs...
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  • Lokono (redirect from Lokono Arawak)
    Guiana. They speak the Arawak language, the eponymous language of the Arawakan language family, as well as various Creole languages, and English. Historically...
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    of 16th-century Dutch, Portuguese (Brazilian) and Native American languages (Arawak and Taíno), with the second repopulation of the ABC islands with immigrants...
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    Taíno (redirect from Island Arawak)
    authorities as belonging to the Arawak. Their language is considered to have belonged to the Arawak language family, the languages of which were historically...
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  • Jirajara spoke an Arawak language, and their cultures showed great similarities. Arawak or Caquetío is referred to as a "ghost language" because no tangible...
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    The resulting language—Kalhíphona or Island Carib—was Carib in name but largely Arawak in substance. The Carib male conquerors took Arawak women as wives...
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  • may also refer to: Lokono, or Arawak, an indigenous Arawak people of South America Arawak language, or Lokono, the language of the Lokono Taíno, the Arawakan...
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