Caribbean Language (Noun)
Meaning
The family of languages spoken by the Carib.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- Caribbean languages such as Carib, Makushi, and Garifuna, among others, all part of a once flourishing ethnic-cultural history have somehow unfortunately passed this 'global, transcendent existence'
- Also available was Pijpers short etymology that accompanied nearly a new found Makushi element it as so states. some apparent correlations noted although minimal against even much possibly modern if remote relatives alike our even given set seemingly numerous terms possible evidence throughout possible presence preEuropean/Caribbean Language contacts via the various Southern Caribbean Coast of South America.
- She would record stories passed down within her community as well as collect songs and other oral traditions that blended features from all that belonged, tracing indigenous legacy under western religion ultimately found alive fully connected intact retaining fragments otherwise defiled silenced versions well giving real experience value far cry later outside recognition during latter final stages of extinction these truly Caribbean languages an expression more of self than that simply historical with true unique distinct importance within such identity in being native to this region.
- This can still be interpreted as a reference to the common Taino words found in the languages of many other islands across the Caribbean region.
- There are loanword examples of the presence of preColumbian languages in the contemporary Native American languages of the Caribbean region.