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The official spelling of the country's English name was changed from "Surinam" to "Suriname" in January 1978, but "Surinam" can still be found in English, such as Surinam Airways and the Surinam toad. The older English name is reflected in the English pronunciation, / ˈ sj ʊər ɪ n æ m,-n ɑː m /.
2 days ago · Associate Professor of Economics, University of Amsterdam. Coauthor of Surinam: Politics, Economics and Society.
Bahasa Belanda merupakan bahasa rasmi di Surinam. Orang Suriname juga bertutur bahasa mereka: Sranang Tongo, bahasa Hindustani, bahasa Jawa Surinam, dan lain-lain. Dan juga bahasa asal bahasa Caribbean dan bahasa Arawakan, orang Indian Suriname juga bicara bahasa mereka sendiri.
Nov 13, 2023 · Suriname, once known as Dutch Guiana, is one of South America's smallest countries. It enjoys a relatively high standard of living but also faces serious political and economic challenges.
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Dec 22, 2021 · Demographic profile. Suriname is a pluralistic society consisting primarily of Creoles (persons of mixed African and European heritage), the descendants of escaped African slaves known as Maroons, and the descendants of Indian and Javanese (Indonesian) contract workers.
Destination Suriname, a virtual guide to former Dutch Guiana. Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country in northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean in north, French Guiana in east, Guyana in west, and Brazil in south. The smallest sovereign country in South America covers an area of 163,820 km², compared Suriname is still about four times the size of the ...
Suriname (pronounced "surinam") is a small republic on the northeast coast of South America. It prides itself on its thoroughly multi-ethnic culture, a colourful blend of indigenous Indian traditions and those of its former Dutch colonisers and the African, Javanese and Hindustani workers they once brought with them.
Coming from the south we pass Surinam, the original name of which was Surryham, so called after Lord Surry, in the time of Charles II., and since corrupted to Surinam.
2 days ago · Associate Professor of Economics, University of Amsterdam. Coauthor of Surinam: Politics, Economics and Society.
