• Sranan Tongo (Sranantongo "Surinamese tongue", Sranan, Surinaams, Surinamese, Surinamese Creole) is an English-based creole language that is spoken as...
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  • der Saramakka-Neger-Sprache, a copied and edited version of Schumann, Jan Voorhoeve and Antoon Donicie's 1963 wordlist, De Saramakaanse Woordenschat, Antoon...
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    Around 300,000 Surinamese also decided to move to Europe and take Dutch citizenship. In February 1980 Dési Bouterse, head of the Surinamese military, staged...
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    (1977). "Ballet". Encyclopedie van Suriname. C.F.A. Bruijning, Jan, Suriname Voorhoeve, Conrad Friedrich Albert Bruyning, Stichting Encyclopaedie van...
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    There are two nature preserves located in the estuary region on the Surinamese side of the river, near the village of Galibi. They provide protection...
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    Bruijning, C.F.A. en J. Voorhoeve (red.): Encyclopedie van Suriname. Amsterdam en Brussel 1977, blz. 218. Bruijning, C.F.A. en J. Voorhoeve (red.): Encyclopedie...
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    politician and Prime Minister of the Netherlands Joris Voorhoeve Humbert Willems [nl] - a Surinamese activist Leendert M. de Jong - Dag vd REP Parachute...
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    Julius Gustaaf Arnout Koenders (category Surinamese male writers)
    Julius Gustaaf Arnout Koenders (1 March 1886 – 17 November 1957) was a Surinamese teacher and fervent activist for Sranan Tongo. As a teacher, he was forced...
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