Syrian-Lebanese Trinidadian

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Syrian-Lebanese Trinidadians are a minority community in Trinidad and Tobago descended from Levantine (primarily Syrian and Lebanese) immigrants, known for their prominent role in commerce and cultural life.

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Syrian-Lebanese Trinidadian canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
ancestralCountry Lebanon NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
ancestralRegion Levant NERFINISHED
citizenship Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED
concentratedIn Port of Spain NERFINISHED
San Fernando NERFINISHED
continent South America
country Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED
culturalInfluence business culture of Trinidad and Tobago
culinary traditions in Trinidad and Tobago
religious diversity in Trinidad and Tobago
demographicStatus ethnic minority
diasporaCharacteristic chain migration from Levant to Trinidad and Tobago
ethnicOrigin Lebanese
Levantine
Syrian NERFINISHED
historicalContext migration under Ottoman Empire rule in the Levant
integration largely assimilated into wider Trinidadian society
language Arabic
English
Trinidadian English
maintains distinct communal networks
migrationWave early 20th century
late 19th century
notableFor influence in political life of Trinidad and Tobago
philanthropic activities in Trinidad and Tobago
prominent role in commerce in Trinidad and Tobago
partOf Arab diaspora NERFINISHED
Lebanese diaspora NERFINISHED
Syrian diaspora NERFINISHED
region Caribbean
relatedGroup Arab Trinidadian
Lebanese Trinidadian
Syrian Trinidadian
religion Christianity
Greek Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED
Islam
Maronite Christianity NERFINISHED
Sunni Islam
settlementPattern urban
socialStatus economic elite minority
typicalOccupation commerce
manufacturing
real estate
retail trade
wholesale trade

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Trinidad ethnicGroup Syrian-Lebanese Trinidadian