tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169283790407162874.post542951654192243154..comments2023-10-12T09:49:16.111-04:00Comments on Inside my head...: LBC Day 16 - What Do I know about TainosAnthony Oterohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05818411014851299966noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169283790407162874.post-3768977249317768982011-07-29T15:10:45.207-04:002011-07-29T15:10:45.207-04:00You make a very good point about language. That is...You make a very good point about language. That is something I did not consider when write this post.<br /><br />Perhaps I will do some research on Cuba for this year's blog entries.Anthony Oterohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05818411014851299966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169283790407162874.post-61023143199960340702011-07-27T03:59:31.878-04:002011-07-27T03:59:31.878-04:00I was also doing a research, in Spanish, my first ...I was also doing a research, in Spanish, my first language, about tainos language, and culture, and as you said other island have taino's population. I am Cuban myself and would like to add that Cuba is one of those Caribean islands that had taino influences, specially in the language, so I think is important to know that many words of taino origin in Spanish are originally from Cuba, becauseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169283790407162874.post-4045144918433606882010-10-03T00:40:56.736-04:002010-10-03T00:40:56.736-04:00I read that Tainos were thought to be inhabitants ...I read that Tainos were thought to be inhabitants of the Lesser Antilles and descendants of the Arawaks which are believed to be from the current day Venezuela/Brasil area. I found that interesting because the book stated that it wasn't exactly known how indigenous groups came about to exist in the West Indies. Migration between the West Indies and South-America is theorized of course, but itEccentric_Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15987290135041629452noreply@blogger.com