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n. - A family of South American Indian languages spoken in northeastern South America; A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.

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  • They don't learn anything at all about the Arawak.
  • Tupi, Arawak, and Carib tribes populated the Amazon basin.
  • UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Well, this is absolutely an Arawak (ph) outfit.
  • The Arawak migration (1100–1450) displaced and absorbed the Ciboney.
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