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    Ndyuka /ənˈdʒuːkə/, also called Aukan, Okanisi, Ndyuka tongo, Aukaans, Businenge Tongo (considered by some to be pejorative), Eastern Maroon Creole, or...
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    The Ndyuka people (also spelled 'Djuka') or Aukan people (Okanisi), are one of six Maroon peoples (formerly called "Bush Negroes", which also has pejorative...
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  • Ndyuka may refer to: Ndyuka language, a creole language of Suriname, spoken by the Ndyuka people Ndyuka people, a Maroon ethnic group who live in the...
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    Marowijne River, Kwinti at the Coppename River, Matawai at the Saramacca River, Ndyuka (or Aukan) at the Marowijne and Commewijne Rivers Paamaka (Paramaccan) at...
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    Granman (Ndyuka language: gaanman) is the title of the paramount chief of a Maroon nation in Suriname and French Guiana. The Ndyuka, Saramaka, Matawai...
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    language and Spanish; and Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin, a pidgin spoken in Suriname until the 1960s formed between the creole Ndyuka language and the Amerindian...
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    different African ethnicities. These tribes include the Saramaka, Paramaka, Ndyuka or Aukan, Kwinti, Aluku or Boni, and Matawai. The Maroons often raided plantations...
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  • Lingua Franca (Sabir) Mekeo pidgins Mobilian Jargon Namibian Black German Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin Nefamese Nigerian Pidgin (creolized) Nootka Jargon Pidgin...
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    District in Suriname. They were initially called Cottica-Maroons. In 1760, the Ndyuka people who lived nearby, signed a peace treaty with the colonists offering...
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  • Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin (Ndyuka-Trio) was a trade language used until the 1960s between speakers of Ndyuka, an English-based creole, and Tiriyó and Wayana...
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