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- New Testament
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Carib
- Alternate names: Caribe, Cariña, Galibi, Kalihna, Kalinya, Kariña Also: in Brazil -- Carib, Caribe, Cariña, Kalihna, Kalinya, Maraworno, Marworno; in French Guiana -- Caribe, Cariña, Galibi, Kalihna, Kalin'a, Kalinya; in Guyana -- Carib, Caribe, Cariña, Galibi, Kalihna, Kalinya, Kariña, Kari'nja; in Suriname -- Caribe, Cariña, Galibí, Kalihna, Kali'na, Kalinya, Kari'nja, Maraworno
- Scriptures published: New Testament (2003) Portions (1994)
- Literacy: No information available.
- Primary country: Venezuela
- Region: Monagas and Anzoategui states, northeast near Orinoco river mouth, some in Bolivar state, just south of Orinoco
- Also used in: Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname
- Religion: No information available.
- Number of users: 7,358 (4,450 in Venezuela (2001 census); 28 in Brazil; 1,200 in French Guiana; 480 in Guyana (1991); 1,200 in Suriname (Carlin 2001))
(data from Ethnologue and other sources)
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