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Atkinson Field , twenty miles from Georgetown , was built by the Americans during the last war , on land leased by them , as an air - base on the route to North Africa . In 1949 they re - leased the land for ninety - nine years ...
Atkinson Field , twenty miles from Georgetown , was built by the Americans during the last war , on land leased by them , as an air - base on the route to North Africa . In 1949 they re - leased the land for ninety - nine years ...
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themselves rightly say that they are just as much West Indians as are the Africans . It was possible , apart from the prayer - flags and the little mosques , to distinguish between an African and an Indian area of the road .
themselves rightly say that they are just as much West Indians as are the Africans . It was possible , apart from the prayer - flags and the little mosques , to distinguish between an African and an Indian area of the road .
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African in a spotless white shirt cried to his girl , ' Gal , me say wi'out fada pravacation me and you is for d ' pictures dis rainy night ' , and they walked over the muddied verge towards the cinema . There were many hovels on the ...
African in a spotless white shirt cried to his girl , ' Gal , me say wi'out fada pravacation me and you is for d ' pictures dis rainy night ' , and they walked over the muddied verge towards the cinema . There were many hovels on the ...
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It began as a lingua franca for slaves , who normally had no common African language amongst themselves and so were forced to learn a primitive English . New slaves learnt talkie - talkie from the old ones and missionaries read them the ...
It began as a lingua franca for slaves , who normally had no common African language amongst themselves and so were forced to learn a primitive English . New slaves learnt talkie - talkie from the old ones and missionaries read them the ...
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In this and other government offices it is noticeable that the clerks are of African descent rather than East Indian , although the East Indians form 45 per cent of the total population , and Africans 36 per cent .
In this and other government offices it is noticeable that the clerks are of African descent rather than East Indian , although the East Indians form 45 per cent of the total population , and Africans 36 per cent .
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African agricultural allowed Amerindians appear become believe Berbice British Guiana brought building built called canals cause cent coast Colony coloured Commission Company Constitution Demerara difficult District drainage Dutch East Indian economic elected English Essequibo estates fact factory fall Federation fields forest Georgetown give given Government Governor ground Guianese hand important increase Indian industry interests Interior labour land leaves less live look Mackenzie manager matter means ment miles move Negro never officer once Party plantations political population possible prepared problems produced Report result rice river road Rupununi schemes schools seems slaves Street sugar survey taken tion told town trees turned various village West workers
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| Naslov | British Guiana: The Land of Six Peoples Opseg 4 iz Corona library |
| Autor | Michael Swan |
| Izdanje | 2, ilustrirano |
| Izdavač | H.M. Stationery Office, 1957 |
| Izvornik iz | Kalifornijsko sveučilište |
| Digitalizirano | 10 pro 2019 |
| Duljina | Broj stranica: 235 |
| Izvezi navode | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |