WebArawak, American Indians of the Greater Antilles and South America. The Taino, an Arawak subgroup, were the first native peoples encountered by Christopher Columbus on Hispaniola. It was long held that the island Arawak were virtually wiped out by Old World diseases to which they had no immunity (see Columbian Exchange), but more recent …

WebArawakan (Arahuacan, Maipuran Arawakan, "mainstream" Arawakan, Arawakan proper), also known as Maipurean (also Maipuran, Maipureano, Maipúre), is a language family that developed among ancient indigenous peoples in South America.Branches migrated to Central America and the Greater Antilles in the Caribbean and the Atlantic, including what …

WebThe 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 to the Lokono of South America and the Taíno, who historically lived in the Greater Antilles and northern Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean.All these groups spoke related Arawakan languages.

WebArawak und Kariben waren die ersten amerikanischen Völker, die in Kontakt mit Europäern kamen. Während die Kariben von den Spaniern als kriegerisch charakterisiert wurden, galten die Arawak als allgemein friedliebend. Kolumbus beschrieb sie als naiv und hielt im Logbuch fest: „Sie bieten jedem an [ihre Güter] zu teilen“.

WebThe first known inhabitants of the island of Aruba were the Caiquetio Indians of the Arawak tribe from Venezuela. During the Pre-Ceramic period, 2500 BC - 1000 AD, this seminomadic tribe fished, hunted, and gathered food, depending mostly on the sea for survival. They created tools out of roughly flaked stones and shells, and lived in small ...

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WebJamaica is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens.It is mainly composed of a large commercial and retail area, though part of the neighborhood is also residential. Jamaica is bordered by Hollis to the east; St. Albans, Springfield Gardens, Rochdale Village to the southeast; South Jamaica to the south; Richmond Hill and South Ozone Park to …

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WebDennis Bovell MBE (born 22 May 1953) is a Barbados-born reggae guitarist, bass player and record producer, based in England. He was a member of the British reggae band Matumbi, and released dub-reggae records under his own name as well as the pseudonym Blackbeard. He is most widely known for his decades-spanning collaborations with Linton …

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