...On one side are the three ABC islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao, off the northern coast of Venezuela, and on the other are the three Leeward islands of St. Maarten (Saint Martin), Saba, and St. Eustatius, east of Puerto Rico. Dutch is the official language, but a mixture of European and African languages called Papiamento is spoken. It is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, but the 1954 Charter granted it internal autonomy, which is exercised by a democratically elected prime minister, and only external relations are the responsibility of a governor-general appointed by the Queen, and it has a unicameral parliament. ... *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Papiamento" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…一方は,ベネズエラ北部沖の,アルーバ,ボナイレ,クラサオのABC3島で,他の一群はプエルト・リコの東にあってリーワード諸島に属するセント・マールテン(サン・マルタン)とサバおよびセント・エウスタティウスの3島である。オランダ語が公用語であるが,パピアメントPapiamentoと呼ばれるヨーロッパ諸語とアフリカ系言語との混合語が話される。オランダ王国の一部をなしているが,1954年の同国憲章で内政の自治権が認められ,民選の首相がこれを行使し,対外関係だけは女王任命の総督の権限に属しており,一院制の議会がある。… ※「Papiamento」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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