• Sikiana, or Kashuyana (also called Chikena, Chiquena, Chiquiana, Shikiana, Sikiâna, Sikïiyana, Xikiyana, Xikujana) is a Carib language that was spoken...
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  • Shikiana, Sikiâna, Sikiyana, Sikiána, Sikïiyana, Tshikiana, Xikiyana, or Xikujana people. The Sikiana language belongs to the Carib language family. The...
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    each language. Cariban Galibi [Kaliña] (N) Guiana Carib (Taranoan): Trio: Tiriyó–Akuriyó †, Salumá (N), Carijona–Hianákoto (S) Kashuyana: Sikiana (N),...
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  • An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...
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    Mawayana [nl] Saloema (Taruma), Kwamalasamutu on Sipaliwini river, Brazil, Guyana Sikiana, Kwamalasamutu on Sipaliwini river, Brazil Tiriyó, Tapanahoni River, Sipaliwini...
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    The languages of the Caribbean reflect the region's diverse history and culture. There are six official languages spoken in the Caribbean: Spanish (official...
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    Surinamese people (category Articles with Indonesian-language sources (id))
    home language in the country, at around 60% of the population speaking it at home. A further 24% of the population speaks Dutch as a second language. Sranan...
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  • in Brazil, Suriname, and Guyana. The Parukotoan languages are: Waiwai Sikiana, Hixkaryana Meira, Sérgio. 2006. A família lingüística Caribe (Karíb)....
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    Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Amerindian languages include Akurio, Arawak-Lokono, Carib-Kari'nja, Sikiana-Kashuyana, Tiro-Tiriyó, Waiwai, Warao, and...
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  • Paramaccan, Kwinti, Javanese, Chinese, Akurio, Arawak-Lokono, Carib-Kari'nja, Sikiana-Kashuyana, Tiro-Tiriyó, Waiwai, Warao, Wayana Religion Christianity, Hinduism...
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  • Portuguese, Emérillon, Karipúna and Wayampi. Brazil / Suriname: Portuguese and Sikiana. Brazil / Guyana: Portuguese, Akawaio, Patamona, Wapishana and Macushi...
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  • Salumá is a Carib language of Brazil. Salumá at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...
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    Saliba (Sáliva), Venezuela Sanumá, Venezuela, Brazil Shebayo, Trinidad Sikiana (Chikena, Xikiyana), Brazil, Suriname Tagare, Venezuela Tamanaco, Venezuela...
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    Surinam (Dutch colony) (category Articles containing Dutch-language text)
    Chinese English Portuguese French Spanish 8 native languages Akurio Arawak-Lokono Carib-Kari'nja Sikiana-Kashuyana Tiro-Tiriyó Waiwai Warao Wayana Head of...
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    Caribbean Community (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    territories and Bermuda as associate members. English was its sole working language into the 1990s. The organisation became multilingual with the addition...
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    Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands) (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
    Chinese English Portuguese French Spanish 8 native languages Akurio Arawak-Lokono Carib-Kari'nja Sikiana-Kashuyana Tiro-Tiriyó Waiwai Warao Wayana Government...
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  • This is a list of ISO 639-3 language codes starting with S. Index | a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | j | k | l | m | n | o | p | q | r | s | t | u |...
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  • Pimenteira † Karib, Northern Parukoto Kashuyana Parukoto, Nuclear Hishkaryana Sikiana Waiwai Purukoto Kapong: Akawayo; Patamona Makushi Pemon: Arekuna; Ingariko;...
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    Classification of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas (category Indigenous languages of the Americas)
    Saliba (Sáliva), Venezuela Sanumá, Venezuela, Brazil Shebayo, Trinidad Sikiana (Chikena, Xikiyana), Brazil, Suriname Tagare, Venezuela Tamanaco, Venezuela...
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    Cyclone Namu (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    Moreover, a commercial aircraft provided supplies to the 200 inhabitants of Sikiana Island, which had run out of food a week after the storm. In all, a total...
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