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Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Paramaccan (77 words) |
 | Paramaccan is the linguistic entity of the eponymuous tribe in Suriname. |
 | The Paramaccans live in the interior of the country which is a part of the country mainly covered with forests. |
 | Paramaccan is an English-based entity with less than a thousand speakers. |
| SILEWP 1996-003 (4090 words) |
 | The phenomenon with which this paper is concerned is a morphophonological one, both synchronically unusual and diachronically puzzling. |
 | Each of these is spoken by a society of escaped slaves formed during the mid to late eighteenth century (Price 1976:31), now living in eastern Suriname in close proximity to and in continual contact with the Ndyukas. |
 | Finally, Kwinti is another creole of central Suriname, resembling Saramaccan and Matawai in some ways and Ndyuka, Paramaccan, and Aluku in some ways (Huttar 1988; but see Smith 1993 for a reappraisal). |