Monday, June 6, 2011

Discovering los Palenqueros…

http://discoveries.wordpress.com/2007/10/19/discovering-los-palenqueros/
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The language is known up and down Colombia’s Caribbean coast as Palenquero and here simply as “lengua” — tongue. Theories about its origins vary, but one thing is certain: it survived for centuries in this small community, which is now struggling to keep it from perishing.

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