Lokono
The Lokono or Arawak are an Arawak people native to northern coastal areas of South America. Today, approximately 10,000 Lokono live primarily along the coasts and rivers of Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Barbados and French Guiana. They speak the Arawak language, the eponymous language of the Arawakan language family, as well as various Creole languages, and English.
Lokono | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 10,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Guyana Suriname Venezuela Barbados | |
| Languages | |
| Arawak | |
| Religion | |
| Traditional Lokono Animism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Taino Yamaye |
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