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    English is the official language of Guyana, which is the only South American country with English as the official language. Guyanese Creole (an English-based...
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    This is a demography of Guyana including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations...
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    Guyana (/ɡaɪˈɑːnə/ or /ɡaɪˈænə/ ), officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic...
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    Aspects of the Culture and Language of the Guyana Arawak (Lokono) Tribe. Amerindian Languages Project, University of Guyana. 1980. Hill, Johnathon (2010-10-01)...
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    Tamil and other South Asian languages. The language has also borrowed many words from Dutch and English in Suriname and Guyana, and English and French in...
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    creoles Languages of Bangladesh Languages of Bhutan Languages of China Languages of Fiji Languages of Guyana Languages of Malaysia Languages of Maldives...
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  • Kapóng is a Cariban language spoken mainly in Guyana, most commonly in the region of the Upper Mazaruni. Though many speakers do not live in villages,...
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  • Macushi is an indigenous language of the Carib family spoken in Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. It is also referred to as Makushi, Makusi, Macuxi, Macusi...
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    creole in which LSF is the superstrate language and the native village sign languages are substrate languages.: 493  However, more recent research has...
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  • Creole". Language. 62 (3): 571–586. doi:10.2307/415478. ISSN 0097-8507. JSTOR 415478. Edwards, Walter (1989). "Suurin, Koocharin, and Grannin in Guyana: Masked...
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    the invention of the canoe, as well as Cassava-based dishes and Guyanese pepperpot, the national dish of Guyana. Amerindian languages have also been...
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    dialects of Kari'nja have loan words from the primary language of the area (Brazil, Suriname, Guyana, French Guiana). For example, the Kari'nja spoken in...
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    the native language of the Warao people. A language isolate, it is spoken by about 33,000 people primarily in northern Venezuela, Guyana and Suriname...
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    Essequibo region escalated into a crisis in 2023. The region is controlled by Guyana but is claimed by Venezuela. The dispute dates back many years and the current...
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    Guyana was a predecessor to the modern-day Co-operative Republic of Guyana and an independent state that existed between 1966 and 1970. British rule ended...
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    The languages of South America can be divided into three broad groups: the languages of the (in most cases, former) colonial powers; many indigenous languages...
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  • reflects the influence of African, Indian, Amerindian, British, Portuguese, Chinese, Creole, and Dutch cultures. Guyana is part of the mainland Caribbean...
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    The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is the military of Guyana, established in 1965. It has military bases across the nation. The Commander-in-Chief of the...
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    The president of Guyana is the head of state and the head of government of Guyana, as well as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces of the Republic...
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  • The history of Guyana begins about 35,000 years ago with the arrival of humans coming from Eurasia. These migrants became the Carib and Arawak tribes...
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    government in Guyana History of Guyana Timeline of the history of Guyana Current events of Guyana Culture of Guyana Cuisine of Guyana Languages of Guyana National...
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    The people of Guyana, or Guyanese, come from a wide array of backgrounds and cultures including aboriginal natives, African and Indian origins, as well...
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  • The Pidjanan languages are a subgroup of Arawakan languages of northern South America. The term Pidjanan was coined by Sérgio Meira (2019) from Wapishana...
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    The Guianas (redirect from Brazilian Guyana)
    also spelled Guyanas or Guayanas, is a region in north-eastern South America. Strictly, the term refers to the three Guyanas: Guyana, Suriname and French...
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  • language of Guyana and Brazil. It is spoken by over 13,000 people on both sides of the Guyana-Brazil border. In Brazil the highest concentration of Wapishana...
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  • Uaieue, Ouayeone) is a Cariban language of northern Brazil, with a couple hundred speakers across the border in southern Guyana and Suriname. /o/ can be heard...
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  • The music of Guyana encompasses a range of musical styles and genres that draw from various influences including: Indian, Latino-Hispanic, European, African...
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    Colombia Languages of Ecuador Languages of Guyana Languages of Panama Languages of Paraguay Languages of Peru Languages of Suriname Languages of Trinidad...
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  • Look up Guiana or Guyana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Guyana is a country in the Guianas, South America. Guyana, Guiana, or Guayana may refer to:...
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  • creole language of Guyana, spoken in the region of Essequibo. It was not mutually intelligible with Berbice Creole Dutch, also spoken in Guyana. This language...
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