• Kwinti is an English-based creole of Suriname closely related to Ndyuka. The language has less than 300 speakers, and split from Plantation Creole which...
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  • The Kwinti are a Maroon people, descendants of runaway African slaves, living in the forested interior of Suriname on the bank of the Coppename River,...
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    djk-aluku for the Aluku language djk-ndyuka for the Ndyuka language djk-pamaka for the Paramaccan language kww for the Kwinti language Maroon (people) Afaka...
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  • An English-based creole language (often shortened to English creole) is a creole language for which English was the lexifier, meaning that at the time...
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    Surinamese people (category Articles with Indonesian-language sources (id))
    Aukan and Saramaccans. Other smaller tribes include the Aluku, Paramaccan, Kwinti and Matawai tribe. Indo-Surinamese form 27% of the population. They are...
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    Surinamese Maroons (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    river banks: Aluku (or Boni) at the Commewijne River later Marowijne River, Kwinti at the Coppename River, Matawai at the Saramacca River, Ndyuka (or Aukan)...
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    Afro-Surinamese (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    tribes, among them the Saramaka, the Paramaka, the Ndyuka (Aukan), the Kwinti, the Aluku (Boni), the Matawai, and the Brooskampers. By 1740, the maroons...
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  • Wouterse, Dutch management consultants from 1960 to 1996 Kwinti language (by ISO 639-3 language code) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    languages, somewhat intelligible with Sranan Tongo, include Saramaka, Paramakan, Ndyuka (also called Aukan), Kwinti and Matawai. Amerindian languages...
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    Suriname and French Guiana. The Ndyuka, Saramaka, Matawai, Aluku, Paramaka and Kwinti nations all have a granman. The paramount chiefs of Amerindian peoples in...
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    Paramaccan people (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    Ndyuka and Kwinti, and mutually intelligible with Sranan Tongo. Paramaccan is the youngest of the Surinamese pidgin languages. The language had an estimated...
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    English-based creole languages, and include Saramaccan, Aukan, Aluku, Paramaccan, Matawai and Kwinti. Aluku, Paramaccan, and Kwinti are so mutually intelligible...
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    of Portuguese origin words. Other English creole languages of Suriname, such as Paramaccan or Kwinti, have also Portuguese influences.[citation needed]...
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    variants of a creole language called Saramaccan. The Ndyuka, Paramaka, and Aluku, (in eastern Suriname), as well as the several hundred Kwinti, speak variants...
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  • Maroons Aluku Ndyuka (Aukan, Eastern Maroon Creole), in Suriname Paramaccan Kwinti, in Suriname Matawai Pacific South East Asian Singlish Australia Australian...
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    The Guianas (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    of creole and pidgin languages; these include Guyanese Creole in Guyana, Sranan Tongo, Saramaccan, Ndyuka, Matawai, and Kwinti in Suriname, and French...
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  • Bitagron (category Kwinti settlements)
    in West-Suriname. In the local language Bitagron means 'Land of my forefathers'. Witagron is the residence of the Kwinti granman. In 1975-76 a Bailey bridge...
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    Ndyuka people (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    Maroon peoples in French Guiana. The Aukan or Ndyuka speak the Ndyuka language. They are subdivided into the Opu, who live upstream of the Tapanahony...
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    Maroons (category Articles containing Spanish-language text)
    tribes, among them the Saramaka, the Paramaka, the Ndyuka (Aukan), the Kwinti, the Aluku (Boni), and the Matawai.: 295,   The Ndyuka were the first to...
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  • population 350,000 (2013) Languages Dutch, Sranan Tongo, Sarnami Hindustani, English, Ndyuka, Saramaccan, Matawai, Aluku, Paramaccan, Kwinti, Javanese, Chinese...
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    Kalina people (category Articles with Dutch-language sources (nl))
    22, 2014. (in Dutch and French) Wim Hoogbergen, Origins of the Suriname Kwinti Marrons; Nieuwe West-Indische Gids, vol. 66 (1 & 2), p. 27-59. 1992. For...
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  • List of contemporary ethnic groups (category CS1 Turkish-language sources (tr))
    group tends to be associated with shared ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "culture" specifically...
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    Matawai people (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    Jacobkondre, and Poesoegroenoe. The Matawai have their own language, which is related to the Saramaka language and is derived from Plantation Creole, which is now...
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    Sipaliwini District (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    Léglise, Isabelle (2013). Exploring Language in a Multilingual Context: Variation, Interaction and Ideology in Language Documentation. New York: Cambridge...
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    Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands) (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    Paramaribo Common languages Dutch (official) 11 other languages Sranan Tongo Sarnami Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu) Javanese Ndyuka Saramaccan Kwinti Chinese English...
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  • Boni (guerrilla leader) (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    the Maroons fought for their rights to independence until 1887 when the Kwinti finally signed a peace treaty. "Boni (ca. 1730 – 1793), leider van de slavenrevoltes...
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    Music of Suriname (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    area, and formed communities like the Aluku, Saramaka, Ndjuka, Matawai, Kwinti and Bakabusi Nengre. Their traditional sung stories are called mato, and...
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    Bay of Quinte (category Articles containing Mohawk-language text)
    Bay of Quinte The Bay of Quinte (/ˈkwɪnti/) is a long, narrow bay shaped like the letter "Z" on the northern shore of Lake Ontario in the province of...
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    Surinam (Dutch colony) (category Articles containing Dutch-language text)
    Paramaribo Common languages Dutch (official) 11 other languages Sranan Tongo Sarnami Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu) Javanese Ndyuka Saramaccan Kwinti Chinese English...
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    Boven Coppename (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    mainly inhabited by indigenous people of the Tiriyó, and Maroons of the Kwinti tribe. The main village is Bitagron. Other villages include Corneliskondre...
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