Directory of Papiamentu Resources

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This is the Spanish-Based creole of Aruba, Netherlands Antilles, and Bonaire. It is originally derived from Portuguese. There is a Dutch vocabulary influence. Also called Papiamento.

Resources in This Category

• Amaro's Project Papiamentu

  http://papiamentu.donamaro.nl/
  Interactive, bidirection English-Papiamentu translator, a Papiamentu rhyme finder, and a speech sample.

• Extra Bonaire

  http://www.extrabon.com/
  Papiamentu newspaper published on Bonaire. Current and past issues in PDF format.

• Papiamento

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papiamentu
  Encyclopedia article on Papiamento, includes a brief description and a categorized word list with definitions.

• Papiamentu

  http://www.papiamentu.com/
  Introduction to and history of the Papiamentu language.

• Papiamentu Lessons

  http://www.narin.com/papiamentu/vocab.html
  Basic Papiamentu Primer.

• The Papiamentu Language

  http://www.geographia.com/bonaire/bonpap01.htm
  Description of Papiamentu with sample words and phrases, as used on Bonaire.

Related Categories

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• Home > Regional > Caribbean > Caribbean Netherlands > Bonaire
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