They don't learn anything at all about the Arawak. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2008] Reference
Tupi, Arawak, and Carib tribes populated the Amazon basin. From Wordnik.com. [G. The Americas, 1000-1525] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Well, this is absolutely an Arawak (ph) outfit. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 15, 2006] Reference
The Arawak migration (11001450) displaced and absorbed the Ciboney. From Wordnik.com. [G. The Americas, 1000-1525] Reference
Arawak, Taino, Carib and Ciboney tribes inhabited the three main U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Dwight Brown: The U.S. Virgin Islands -- 3 Unique Isles, 3 Unique Experiences.] Reference
Essentially, the men spoke Carib, while the women spoke Arawak, if I recall rightly. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: MALAY PRONOUNS.] Reference
Haiti was named for the Arawak word for ‘mountainous land,’ and with good reason. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
We also had a direct Caribbean influence from the Arawak speaking peoples of the islands. From Wordnik.com. [Cooking in the Yucatan: bright flavors and unique ingredients] Reference
Arawak women were treated so well in early Haitian society that it startled the Spaniards. From Wordnik.com. [Christopher Columbus & His Victims] Reference
If the Spaniards ran short of meat to feed the dogs, Arawak babies were killed for dog food. From Wordnik.com. [Eric Kasum: Columbus Day? True Legacy: Cruelty and Slavery] Reference
Brazil was inhabited by groups from four linguistic families: Tupi-Guaraní, Gê, Carib, and Arawak. From Wordnik.com. [G. The Americas, 1000-1525] Reference
The Siboney were the first to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 B.C., but Arawak and Carib. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
OpEdNews - Article: Arawak chief's advice to the cowboys is to pow-wow ... or forget about Venezuelan gold!. From Wordnik.com. [Arawak chief's advice to the cowboys is to pow-wow ... or forget about Venezuelan gold!] Reference
Thus, while the Carib and Arawak influence is apparent in the direction from Florida, to the Huron country, the. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
But they adopted the Arawak language and soon forgot their origins, and they certainly did not establish regular trade routes. From Wordnik.com. [Pastwatch, the Redemtion of Christopher Columbus]
In 1504 in Jamaica he warned some Arawak people that he would make the moon rise "inflamed with wrath" unless they supplied provisions. From Wordnik.com. [Chasing the Sun: The Epic Story of the Star That Gives Us Life by Richard Cohen – review] Reference
They speak a language belonging to the Arawak family. From Wordnik.com. [Everything2 New Writeups] Reference
Arawak and Carib tribes lived in the region before Columbus sighted the coast in 1498. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Languages: English, Guyanese Creole, Amerindian languages (primarily Carib and Arawak). From Wordnik.com. Reference
The second case is that of an Arawak boy who, during a canoe voyage, was seized with cholera. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Love and Love-Stories] Reference
The island's indigenous Arawak people were expelled or exterminated by Caribs in the 14th century. From Wordnik.com. Reference
In honor of the island's original inhabitants, they called their new country by its Taino-Arawak name. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
At the time of the Spanish irruption they were already inhabited by indigenous peoples - mainly the Arawak. From Wordnik.com. [Stabroek News] Reference
In Arawak, it gives place to the wer-jaguar; in Ashangoland, and many parts of West Africa, to the wer-leopard. From Wordnik.com. [Werwolves] Reference
The West African castaways escaped from the slavers and integrated with the islanders, a mix of Arawak and Carib peoples. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
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