Kalinago language
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kalinago-language-184-6633549
title:
Kalinago language
text:
The Kalinago language, also known as Igneri, was an Arawakan language historically spoken by the Kalinago of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean. Kalinago proper became extinct by about 1920 due to population decline and colonial period deportations resulting in language death, but an offshoot survives as Garifuna, primarily in Central America. Despite its name, Kalinago was not closely related to the Carib language of the mainland Caribs. Instead, it appears to have been a development of the A
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description:
Arawakan language historically spoken in the Lesser Antilles
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalinago_language
date created:
2011-10-13T19:17:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T07:45:05Z
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