Arawak
Group of indigenous peoples of South America and of the Caribbean / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Arawak (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Sarawak.
The Arawak are a group of Indigenous peoples of northern South America and of the Caribbean. Specifically, the term "Arawak" has been applied at various times from the Lokono of South America to the Taíno, who lived in the Greater Antilles and northern Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean. All these groups spoke related Arawakan languages.[1]
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South America, Caribbean | |
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Arawak, Arawakan languages, Taino, Caribbean English, Caribbean Spanish, Creole languages | |
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Native American religion, Christianity |
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