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Language of the Voiceless: Traces of Taino Language, Food, and Culture in the Americas From 1492 to the Present

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2020-09-28

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Nin, Leonardo W. 2020. Language of the Voiceless: Traces of Taino Language, Food, and Culture in the Americas From 1492 to the Present. Master's thesis, Harvard Extension School.

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My thesis will demonstrate a broad impact of Taino language and culture on the languages of the Americas following the European invasion based on linguistic evidence from first-hand accounts of explorers, invaders, priests and indigenous scribes in the first fifty years after European contact.

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higüera, jícara, Cuba, cazabe, Axaruco, Guanahatabey, canoa, piragua, naguas, cacique, maíz, Jamaica, yuca, seboruco, bejuco, macana, henequén, mamey, sabana, naboria, ceiba, tabaco, barbacoa

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