Garifuna (Caribbean people)
URI(s)
Variants
Black Carib Indians
Black Caribs
Carifuna (Caribbean people)
Garif (Caribbean people)
Garifunas
Garinagu (Caribbean people)
Kariphuna (Caribbean people)
Broader Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Broader Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
Sources
found: Amer. Heritage dict.(Garifuna; pl. Garifuna or Garifunas)
found: Britannica Macro.:v. 15, p. 669 (Garifuna, formerly called Black Caribs)
found: CIA world factbook, 2005(under Belize: Garifuna)
found: Encyc. of world cultures, 1991:v. 8 (Garifuna, also Black Carib, Island Carib, Garinagu, Karaphuna; modern-day Garifuna live mostly in Central America; small groups survive in Trinidad, Dominica, and Saint Vincent)
found: Illus. encyc. of mankind, 1984(Garif, Black Caribs, in Caribbean and Central America)
found: Murdock world cult.:p. 169 (Garif, Garifuna, Black Carib)
found: Web. 3(Black Carib)
found: World Book Encyc.(under Honduras: Garifuna, or Black Caribs)
found: Worldmark encyc. of cultures & daily life, 1998:v. 2 (Garifuna; descendants of Caribs on Saint Vincent who intermarried with African slaves; the Black Caribs were deported to the island of Roatan off Honduras in 1797; they migrated to the Central American coast)
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Change Notes
2005-03-15: new
2024-09-27: revised
Alternate Formats
Black Carib Indians 
Garifunas 
GarÃfunas 
garifunat