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Jamaica


  • URI(s)

  • Codes

    • nwjm---
  • Variants

    • Jamaïque
    • G'amaiḳah
    • Xaymaca
    • Jamaika (Country)
    • Ямайкэ
    • I︠A︡maĭkė
    • جامايكا
    • Jāmāyikā
    • Chamaica
    • J·amayica
    • Xamaica
    • Xamayka
    • Yamayka
    • Ямайка
    • I︠A︡maĭka
    • Yamaika
    • Jamajka
    • Джамайка
    • Dzhamaĭka
    • Tschameeki
    • Jaméíkʼa
    • Τζαμάικα
    • Tzamaika
    • ジャマイカ
  • Additional Information

    • Descriptor

        Country
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        Countries (sovereign states)
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        Commonwealth countries
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        Nations
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        Nation
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        Island nations
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        Developing island countries
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        State
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        State
    • Descriptor

        Parliamentary democracies
    • Associated Locale

        Caribbean Area
    • Associated Language

        English
  • Has Demonym

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  • Sources

    • found: Its The Jamaica gazette.
    • found: Jannel, C. La Jamaïque, perle noire des ... c1984:t.p. (Jamaïque)
    • found: Shif-Karmon, T. Lo raḳ G'amaiḳah, 1982.
    • found: Final report ... Hotel Flamingo, Kingston, Jamaica, November 19-26, 1973. 1973
    • found: Wikipedia, June 12, 2014(Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea, comprising the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles; The indigenous people, the Taíno, called it Xaymaca in Arawakan; Jamaica is a Commonwealth realm, with Queen Elizabeth II as its monarch and head of state; Official language: English; Government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy) Achinese page (Jamaika) Kabardian page (Ямайкэ = I︠A︡maĭkė) Arabic page (جامايكا = Jāmāyikā) Aragonese page (Chamaica) Franco-Provençal page (J·amayica) Asturian page (Xamaica) Aymara page (Xamayka) Azerbaijani page (Yamayka [in roman]) Bashkir page (Ямайка = I︠A︡maĭka) Belarusian page (Ямайка = I︠A︡maĭka) Bikol Central page (Yamaika) Bulgarian page (Ямайка = I︠A︡maĭka) Bosnian page (Jamajka) Buryat page (Джамайка = Dzhamaĭka) Deitsch page (Tschameeki) Navajo page (Jaméíkʼa) Greek page (Τζαμάικα = Tzamaika)
    • found: The world factbook, via WWW, August 1, 2018(Jamaica. Location: Caribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba. Geographic coordinates: 18 15 N, 77 30 W. Government type: parliamentary democracy (Parliament) under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm)
    • found: Web NDL authorities, August 1, 2018(ジャマイカ = Jamaika) - https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/00574977
  • Editorial Notes

    • [Non-Latin script references not evaluated.]
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  • Change Notes

    • 1981-01-30: new
    • 2018-08-02: revised
  • Alternate Formats