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    acquired British Guiana (known as the colonies of Essequibo, Demerara, and Berbice until 1831) from the Netherlands in 1814, the western border with Venezuela...
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  • Negerhollands (extinct) (US Virgin Islands) South America Guyanas Berbice Creole Dutch (extinct) (Berbice river region) Skepi Creole Dutch (extinct) (Essequibo River...
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    to McWhorter's hypothesis – the existence of inflectional morphology in Berbice Dutch Creole, for example, or tone in Papiamentu. Again, McWhorter (2018)...
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  • islands Districts Flacq Grand Port Moka Pamplemousses Plaines Wilhems Port Louis Rivière du Rempart Rivière Noire Savanne Claims Chagos Archipelago Tromelin...
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  • national capital. 1970 Belmopan Cayo Belize 1970 Linden Upper Demerara-Berbice Guyana City formed by combining the towns of Christianburg, MacKenzie,...
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  • garrisons of the captured Batavian colonies of Demerara, Essequibo, and Berbice. Additions to the regiment were recruited from the ranks of prisoners of...
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  • 20 January - Gorkhali soldiers defeat Nawabs of Bengal and Murshidabad Berbice slave uprising 23 February - Rebellion suppressed by The Netherlands Siege...
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    native West Africa, taken to work in the plantations of the Dutch colony of Berbice in present-day Guyana, and in 1763 led a revolt of more than 2,500 slaves...
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  • formed their own settlement called Three Rivers (Le Quartier des trois Rivières). On 11 December 1659, the Courlanders peaceably surrendered their colony...
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    23556; -51.61472 (Oyapock River) Rivière de Cayenne, 4°55′23″N 52°20′56″W / 4.923°N 52.3489°W / 4.923; -52.3489 (Rivière de Cayenne) Sinnamary, 5°26′14″N...
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