Accommodation along Shell Beach is limited to a single camp run by an Arawak family. |
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Prior to European discovery, both Arawak and Carib Indians had been on the islands with the Caribs having possession when Columbus arrived. |
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Each of a dozen native groups speaks a different Carib, Arawak, or Warrau dialect. |
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When Christopher Columbus arrived in Jamaica in 1494 it was inhabited by peaceful Arawak Indians. |
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He traced the gender differences to the intermarriage of Carib men to Arawak women. |
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The Caribs plundered the Arawak villages, destroying the dwellings, securing the supplies, and killing most of the men. |
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Many escaped plantations and slave ships then took shelter into dark mountain jungles where Jamaica's extinct Arawak natives once inhabited. |
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Before the arrival of Europeans, the region was inhabited by both Carib and Arawak tribes, who named it Guiana, which means land of many waters. |
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The native language of the Garifuna comes from the Arawak and Carib languages of their island ancestors. |
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Heritage tourists will enjoy the Carib and Arawak petroglyphs and rock carvings just north of Layou. |
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Black Carib, also known as Garifuna language, is an amalgam of an Arawak language, African vocabulary, and some English additions. |
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The indigenous peoples, Carib, Arawak, Taino, all but disappeared under the impact of Spanish conquest. |
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The island's indigenous Arawak people were expelled or exterminated by Caribs in the 14th century. |
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Their descendants spoke a language which was a mixture of Arawak and Carib. |
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Before the Spaniards arrived, Arawak Indians farmed and hunted Cuba's fertile lands. |
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The Carib Indians violently displaced the Arawak tribes around 1000 C.E. and called the island Camerhogne, until they also were driven out. |
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The Arawak Indians are the people first known to inhabit French Guiana. |
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The male and female depicted on the Coat of Arms are Arawak people. |
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Among the larger of these historically were the Arawak and the Carib peoples. |
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Accordingly, a formal valuation of Arawak was required to be obtained by Arawak for inclusion in Rosco's bid circular. |
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The English found the island uninhabited when they landed in 1625, although archaeological findings have documented prior habitation by Carib and Arawak Native Americans. |
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Pottery and other remnants have been found on the property which are remains of the Arawak and Carib Indians who settled here about 1500 years ago. |
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She was originally from an Arawak village in South America, where she was captured as a child, taken to Barbados as a captive, and sold into slavery. |
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All of the interior Amerindians originally spoke Carib languages, with the exception of the Wapisiana, whose language is in the Arawak linguistic family. |
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Despite their complex social organization, the Antillean Arawak were not given to warfare. |
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Arawak Energy owns three licenses in the Komi Republic, the five licenses in Kazakhstan and three in Azerbaijan. |
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The great majority are native descendants from the Guahibo and Arawak tribes and part of the territory was declared a native reserve. |
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The nine indigenous peoples are: Arecuna, Arawak, Akawaio, Carib, Macushi, Patamona, Warrau, Wapisiana and Wai Wai. |
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Spanish is the official language, but more than 30 Amerindian languages still survive, predominantly belonging to the Arawak, Cariban and Chibcha ethnolinguistic categories. |
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After its discovery, Grenada was dominated for 150 years by the warlike Carib Indians, who had earlier killed off the more peaceful Arawak. |
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But the Bahamas had already long been inhabited by Taino and Lucayan, or Arawak, Indians. |
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He does not really inquire into or describe the local Arawak natives, their lifestyles, society or customs in much detail. |
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Artifacts have been found around the island, telling of life before European settlers arrived by the Arawak and Carib peoples. |
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The name Ciboney comes from the Arawak term for cave dweller, and many of the Cuban Ciboney appear to have lived in caves at least part of the time. |
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The Sun and the Moon, who are connected with a myth about human emergence from a cave, together with various astral beings and a culture hero, were typical characters of Arawak mythology. |
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In 1977, when I was working for a magazine called VSD, he asked me to fly to the West Indies, to direct for him a multivolume Encyclopedia Arawak. |
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Ball courts and large ceremonial plazas were constructed only among the Antillean Arawak, who were unusual in having communities with as many as 3,000 people. |
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Inhabited by Arawak and Carib tribes and later renamed by Columbus, the islands were once teeming with pirates and privateers who preyed on the Spanish galleons bound for Europe with Incan gold. |
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Early farming societies developed on the coasts of Brazil and Arawak, in the Greater Antilles, and in some parts of the inland forests and highlands. |
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A tendency to form a class of nobility has been found in many Arawak groups, who not uncommonly impose themselves over other tribes by means of intermarriage, especially among families of chiefs. |
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Barbacoa was an Arawak Indian word for an interlaced frame of wood supported on posts and used either to sleep on or to preserve meat and fish by drying. |
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Under Canadian rules, Arawak was required to obtain the valuation for Rosco in a timely manner, using its best efforts? but there are no precise rules about timing. |
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Until 1492, the island was populated by the Arawak and Taïnos Indians. |
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The library does, however, retain some of the pieces from the collection, notably objects brought back from voyages of exploration, such as a Huron club and a seventeenth-century Arawak Indian ceremonial staff. |
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Before the arrival of European explorers, the Guianas were populated by scattered bands of Arawak Indians. |
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There is a smaller number of Garifuna, a people of mixed West African, Carib and Arawak descent. |
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There are also several Garifuna communities in Belize, home to the descendants of Carib, Arawak and West African people. |
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Spanish is the official language, but more than 30 Amerindian languages still survive, predominantly belonging to the Arawak, Cariban, and Chibcha ethnolinguistic categories. |
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Many loanwords come from English, but are also borrowed from Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Arawak and African languages as well as Scottish and Irish dialects. |
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The Arawak name for the island seems to have been Malliouhana. |
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