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Over nine years later and I'm still wondering the same thing. This definition raises more questions than it answers! The linked source additionally states "It is believed as stated above, that the Demerara River got its name from the letter wood which probably grew near to it." But I have no idea
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Hello Wikipedians, Why is the "sports people" sub lemma here and not in the national Guyana lemma? Seems inappropriate. Please move to national Guyana lemma. Thanks. Also, the Demarara lemma is not taken up in the "Index of Guyana-related articles" Please do so?
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Looks to me like the two edits of 30 August 2023 (listing "Rampersaud, M" as a 1990s rebel) are potentially vandalism. I don't know the topic enough though, so I'm mentioning it here for someone with more knowledge to check out.
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The names comes from what means as "river of the letter wood". What's "letter wood"? This should be included.
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