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  2. Paraíba - Wikipedia

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    paraiba.pb.gov.br Paraíba ( / ˌ p ær ə ˈ iː b ə / PARR -ə- EE -bə , Brazilian Portuguese: [paɾaˈibɐ] ⓘ ; Tupí : pa'ra a'íba code: tpw is deprecated ) is a state of Brazil . It is located in the Brazilian Northeast , and it is bordered by Rio Grande do Norte to the north, Ceará to the west, Pernambuco to the south and the ...

  3. History of Paraíba - Wikipedia

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    The Tupi language, also known as the "common language", was used by foreigners to communicate with the majority of natives on the Brazilian coast. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] In geographical terms, the history of Paraíba includes the captaincies of Itamaracá and Rio Grande , part of the area that forms present-day Paraíba, and the captaincies of ...

  4. Talk : List of ethnic slurs/removed entries - Wikipedia

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    (English Language Internet) a Filipina, Thai, or Singaporean prostitute Little Devil (Muslim extremists) The country of Canada, the Big Devil being the US. Litvok (U.S.) a derogatory term for Lithuanians; also a Yiddish term for Jews of Lithuanian origin (and often spelled "Litvak"), without derogatory implications. Lubra (AUS) a.

  5. João Pessoa, Paraíba - Wikipedia

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    The city of João Pessoa was founded on August 5, 1585, during the celebration of the peace pact between the Portuguese represented by the Portuguese João Tavares, and the indigenous people, represented by the Piragibe Indian, chief of the Tabajara, [6] on the banks of the Paraíba River.

  6. Flag of Paraíba - Wikipedia

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    On 1 April 1817, the Provisional Government of the state of Paraíba do Norte [a] declared a new flag to represent itself alongside the state of Pernambuco. [1] While both states were by law provinces of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves, being the province of Paraíba [] and Pernambuco, they alongside with the province of Rio Grande were embroiled in the Pernambucan ...

  7. Paraíba (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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  8. Italian profanity - Wikipedia

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    Italian profanity (bestemmia, pl. bestemmie, when referred to religious topics; parolaccia, pl. parolacce, when not) are profanities that are blasphemous or inflammatory in the Italian language. The Italian language is a language with a large set of inflammatory terms and phrases, almost all of which originate from the several dialects and ...

  9. Languages of Calabria - Wikipedia

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    The primary languages of Calabria are the Italian language as well as regional varieties of Extreme Southern Italian and Neapolitan languages, all collectively known as Calabrian (Italian: calabrese). In addition, there are speakers of the Arbëresh variety of Albanian, as well as Calabrian Greek speakers and pockets of Occitan.