• Thumbnail for Demographics of Panama
    Trinidad. Many languages, including seven indigenous languages, are spoken in Panama, although Spanish is the official and dominant language. The local variant...
    52 KB (1,150 words) - 21:44, 8 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Indigenous peoples of Panama
    traditional languages. According to the 2000 census, the following indigenous languages are spoken in Panama: Bokota language: 933 speakers (in Panama) Bri-bri...
    3 KB (275 words) - 05:18, 15 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Panama
    Panama (/ˈpænəmɑː/ PAN-ə-mah, /pænəˈmɑː/ pan-ə-MAH; Spanish: Panamá IPA: [panaˈma] ), officially the Republic of Panama (Spanish: República de Panamá)...
    131 KB (13,386 words) - 07:47, 14 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Panama Papers
    The Panama Papers (Spanish: Papeles de Panamá) are 11.5 million leaked documents (or 2.6 terabytes of data) that were published beginning on April 3,...
    158 KB (14,413 words) - 01:45, 18 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Panamanians
    and Spanish or native languages, such as Ngäbere. Many languages, including seven indigenous languages, are also spoken in Panama. English is sometimes...
    15 KB (1,003 words) - 13:16, 25 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Panama Canal
    The Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panamá) is an artificial 82-kilometre (51-mile) waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific...
    136 KB (14,658 words) - 18:51, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Spanish language
    BC. Several pre-Roman languages (also called Paleohispanic languages)—some distantly related to Latin as Indo-European languages, and some that are not...
    227 KB (16,234 words) - 15:20, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Panama City
    Panama City (Spanish: Ciudad de Panamá; pronounced [sjuˈða(ð) ðe panaˈma]), also known as Panama (or Panamá in Spanish), is the capital and largest city...
    56 KB (5,445 words) - 11:46, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Panama
    by peoples speaking Chibchan languages, Choco languages, and Cueva language. There is no accurate knowledge of the size of the Pre-Columbian indigenous...
    59 KB (8,230 words) - 18:45, 19 March 2024
  • Patois, or Panamanian Patois English, is a dialect of Jamaican Patois, an English-based creole, spoken in Bocas del Toro Province, Panama. It is similar...
    2 KB (92 words) - 19:07, 15 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Varieties of American Sign Language
    sign language varieties of ASL in countries other than the US and Canada, languages based on ASL with substratum influence from local sign languages, and...
    25 KB (2,742 words) - 18:21, 5 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chibchan languages
    original heart of Chibchan languages and Chibchan-speaking peoples might not have been in Colombia, but in the area of the Costa Rica-Panama border, where...
    34 KB (1,131 words) - 23:58, 21 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Isthmus of Panama
    The Isthmus of Panama (Spanish: Istmo de Panamá), also historically known as the Isthmus of Darien (Istmo de Darién), is the narrow strip of land that lies...
    17 KB (1,815 words) - 14:02, 1 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States invasion of Panama
    invaded Panama in mid-December 1989 during the presidency of George H. W. Bush. The primary purpose of the invasion was to depose the de facto ruler of Panama...
    78 KB (9,005 words) - 02:05, 23 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Panama Canal Zone
    The Panama Canal Zone (Spanish: Zona del Canal de Panamá), also simply known as the Canal Zone, was a concession of the United States located in the Isthmus...
    70 KB (7,604 words) - 08:26, 18 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Flag of Panama
    The flag of Panama was made by María de la Ossa de Amador and was officially adopted by the "ley 48 de 1925". The Panamanian flag day is celebrated on...
    25 KB (3,012 words) - 02:16, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Panamanian Spanish
    Panamanian Spanish is the Spanish language as spoken in the country of Panama. Despite Panama's location in Central America, Panamanian Spanish is considered...
    14 KB (1,426 words) - 04:41, 26 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for National Assembly (Panama)
    National Assembly of Panama (Spanish: Asamblea Nacional de Panamá), formerly the Legislative Assembly of Panama (Asamblea Legislativa de Panamá), is the legislative...
    6 KB (150 words) - 18:24, 17 January 2024
  • (2004). The languages of the Andes. Cambridge language surveys. Cambridge University Press. Campbell, Lyle. (1997). American Indian languages: The historical...
    3 KB (288 words) - 06:59, 30 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Provinces of Panama
    a corregimiento (municipality). ISO 3166-2:PA List of provinces and indigenous regions of Panama by Human Development Index "Cuadro 11. Superficie, población...
    7 KB (94 words) - 05:42, 22 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Economy of Panama
    The economy of Panama is based mainly on the tourism and services sector, which accounts for nearly 80% of its GDP and accounts for most of its foreign...
    34 KB (2,883 words) - 02:02, 16 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Guaymí language
    [ŋɔˈbeɾe]. The Ngäbes are the most populous of Panama's several indigenous peoples. The language is centered in Panama within the semi-autonomous indigenous...
    50 KB (7,259 words) - 00:07, 15 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Geography of Panama
    and low Isthmus of Panama. This S-shaped isthmus is situated between 7° and 10° north latitude and 77° and 83° west longitude. Panama encompasses approximately...
    23 KB (2,258 words) - 23:39, 2 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Choco languages
    Choco languages (also Chocoan, Chocó, Chokó) are a small family of Native American languages spread across Colombia and Panama. Choco consists of six known...
    10 KB (766 words) - 04:13, 6 January 2024
  • There are an estimated 15,000 people of Indian origin in Panama. Many are employed in the shipping industry while others are mainly engaged in commerce...
    3 KB (219 words) - 15:37, 15 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Panamá Province
    Panamá is a province of Panama. It is the location of the national capital Panama City, which also serves as the provincial capital. The governor of the...
    8 KB (227 words) - 14:18, 10 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kuna language
    Kuna language (formerly Cuna, and in the language itself Guna), spoken by the Kuna people of Panama and Colombia, belongs to the Chibchan language family...
    10 KB (1,024 words) - 23:14, 23 January 2023
  • Talamanca languages are a well-defined[dubious – discuss] branch of Chibchan languages spoken in central–southern Costa Rica and northern Panama. They are:...
    933 bytes (44 words) - 22:13, 27 April 2020
  • Thumbnail for Panamanian Public Forces
    The Panamanian Public Forces (Spanish: Fuerza Pública de la República de Panamá) are the national security forces of Panama. Panama is the second country...
    16 KB (1,878 words) - 16:09, 13 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Separation of Panama from Colombia
    separation of Panama from Colombia was formalized on 3 November 1903, with the establishment of the Republic of Panama. From the Independence of Panama from...
    22 KB (2,126 words) - 21:08, 8 March 2024