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27 Oct 2010 12:05 #4187
by SCA
::rofl:: So who else spoke Dutch in the village? How did they know that it was Dutch and not just jibberish?
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27 Oct 2010 12:12 #4190
by SCA
So lemme extpolate:
If you pee pon a Dutchie grave you speak Dutch?
So then I should go and teka pee pon the French, Dutch, Portugese, Chinese and then become a linguist... ::rofl::
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27 Oct 2010 12:48 #4199
by BK
so Krishna I will go along with your 'story', I hope its not like your jhumbie story. So what's the name of your people who came on the Whitby or Hesperus and which estate were they sent to?
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27 Oct 2010 12:53 #4200
by VillageBelle
Hey Subs.....I know this but i forgot.
what year was the last ship from india to guyana?
my grandmother was directly from india.
she died in 1963 at the age of 72.
she went to guyana when she was around 13-15yrs old.
so i figured she went there sometime around 1902-1904.
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27 Oct 2010 13:09 #4204
by Googley
belle, my great grand mother and great grand father ( from dad' side ) landed in guyana in 1903.
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