Usually means: Language family in northern South America.
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  1. Cariban: Merriam-Webster
  2. Cariban: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Cariban: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Cariban: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Cariban: Wiktionary
  6. Cariban: Dictionary.com
  7. Cariban: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Cariban: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. Cariban: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Cariban)

adjective:  Of or relating to languages of the Cariban family, a family of Amerindian languages spoken in northeastern South America, characterized by small phonemic inventories, split ergativity, broadly left-branching word order (SOV and OVS, with postpositions), portmanteau agreement, and marking of possession on the possessed noun.
adjective:  Of or relating to the peoples who speak these languages.
adjective:  Of or relating to the Carib people (in all senses, whether linguistically Cariban or Arawakan).

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