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    The official languages of the Caribbean island-state of Aruba are Papiamento and Dutch, but most Arubans speak a minimum of four languages, including English...
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    Aruba (/əˈruːbə/ ə-ROO-bə, Dutch: [aːˈrubaː] or [aːˈrybaː] , Papiamento: [aˈruba]), officially the Country of Aruba (Dutch: Land Aruba; Papiamento: Pais...
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    or more languages. Many people in the Aruba island culture are multilingual, meaning they can speak more than two or three languages. Languages in this...
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    geography of Aruba, located at the juncture of the South American and Caribbean tectonic plates, has been shaped by a complex interplay of geological...
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    Portuguese-based creole language spoken in the Dutch Caribbean. It is the most widely spoken language on the Caribbean ABC islands (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao)...
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    and most populous of Aruba's eight regions, is located on the southwestern coast of the island. In Papiamento, the local language, Oranjestad is commonly...
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    Creole language) (official language of Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao) There are also a number of creoles and local patois. Dozens of the creole languages of the...
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    History of Aruba Culture of Aruba Festivals in Aruba Languages of Aruba National symbols of Aruba Coat of arms of Aruba Flag of Aruba National anthem of Aruba...
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  • Falcón, and on the Dutch islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao. The Caquetíos and the Jirajara spoke an Arawak language, and their cultures showed great...
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    The national flag of Aruba was adopted on 18 March 1976, along with the official anthem "Aruba Dushi Tera". The flag was partially designed by vexillologist...
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    The Parliament of Aruba (Papiamento: Parlamento di Aruba, Dutch: Staten van Aruba) is the unicameral legislature or parliament of Aruba. The parliament...
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    creole languages. Chavacano is spoken in Zamboanga City in the Philippines and is a regional language. Papiamento is the official language in Aruba, Bonaire...
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    Aruba Airlines (legally Arubaanse Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V.) is the flag carrier and the sole airline of Aruba. The airline, founded in 2006, providing...
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    Islands of Aruba Antilles Aruba Aruba at the Olympics Aruba at the 2004 Summer Olympics Aruba Dushi Tera Atlas of Aruba Bibliography of Aruba Capital of Aruba:...
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    creole languages. As is the rule in most creoles, the lexicon of these languages can be traced to the parent languages, usually with predominance of Portuguese;...
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    predominant language of the Netherlands is Dutch, spoken and written by almost all people in the Netherlands. Dutch is also spoken and official in Aruba, Bonaire...
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    The culture of Aruba, encompassing its language, music, and cuisine, is diverse and has been influenced by both regional and foreign cultures. One significant...
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    refer in turn to the many countries of origin of the people of Aruba. They also represent the four main languages of Aruba: Papiamento, Spanish, English, and...
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    Factbook". Retrieved 18 May 2016. Languages of Aruba Archived 27 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine "Papiamento most-spoken language on Bonaire, English on Saba...
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  • The Aruba national football team (Dutch: Arubaans voetbalelftal; Papiamento: Seleccion Arubano di futbol) is the national team of Aruba. It was founded...
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    "Aruba Dushi Tera" ("Aruba Sweet Land", or "Aruba Lovely Country") is the national anthem of Aruba. It is a waltz written by Juan Chabaya Lampe and composed...
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    The economy of Aruba is an open system, with tourism currently providing the largest percentage of the country's income. Because of tourism's rapid growth...
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    Miss Aruba is a national beauty pageant in Aruba. The pageant was founded in 1964, where the winners were sent to Miss Universe. Under the direction of the...
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    Languages of Uruguay Languages of Venezuela Languages of Aruba Languages of Bonaire Languages of Curaçao Languages of the Falkland Islands Languages of...
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  • from Mountain Brook, Alabama, who disappeared from the Caribbean island of Aruba on May 30, 2005. Her disappearance resulted in an international media sensation...
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    The origin and meaning of the name of Aruba are uncertain due to limited knowledge about the Caquetío language spoken by the Caquetío people who lived...
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    The island of Aruba is one of the constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the southern Caribbean Sea. Aruba has no administrative subdivisions...
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  • Defense on Aruba is the responsibility of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Netherlands Military forces that protect Aruba include the Royal Netherlands...
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    An Aruba Ariba is a cocktail originating in Aruba and is considered the Aruban variant of the Caribbean rum punch. The cocktail holds the title of the...
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    The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people mainly in Europe,...
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