• Sikiana, or Kashuyana (also called Chikena, Chiquena, Chiquiana, Shikiana, Sikiâna, Sikïiyana, Xikiyana, Xikujana) is a Carib language that was spoken...
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  • Shikiana, Sikiâna, Sikiyana, Sikiána, Sikïiyana, Tshikiana, Xikiyana, or Xikujana people. The Sikiana language belongs to the Carib language family. The...
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    each language. Cariban Galibi [Kaliña] (N) Guiana Carib (Taranoan): Trio: Tiriyó–Akuriyó †, Salumá (N), Carijona–Hianákoto (S) Kashuyana: Sikiana (N),...
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  • An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...
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    Mawayana [nl] Saloema (Taruma), Kwamalasamutu on Sipaliwini river, Brazil, Guyana Sikiana, Kwamalasamutu on Sipaliwini river, Brazil Tiriyó, Tapanahoni River, Sipaliwini...
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    The languages of the Caribbean reflect the region's diverse history and culture. There are six official languages spoken in the Caribbean: Spanish (official...
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    Surinamese people (category Articles with Indonesian-language sources (id))
    home language in the country, at around 60% of the population speaking it at home. A further 24% of the population speaks Dutch as a second language. Sranan...
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  • in Brazil, Suriname, and Guyana. The Parukotoan languages are: Waiwai Sikiana, Hixkaryana Meira, Sérgio. 2006. A família lingüística Caribe (Karíb)....
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    Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Amerindian languages include Akurio, Arawak-Lokono, Carib-Kari'nja, Sikiana-Kashuyana, Tiro-Tiriyó, Waiwai, Warao, and...
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  • Paramaccan, Kwinti, Javanese, Chinese, Akurio, Arawak-Lokono, Carib-Kari'nja, Sikiana-Kashuyana, Tiro-Tiriyó, Waiwai, Warao, Wayana Religion Christianity, Hinduism...
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