what does banton mean?

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assfat

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no one I know knows. people I've met from the islands don't know. I don't know.

It is just a popular last name?
 
Dont know how it's called in english, in french creole, xxx banton was a famous 'marron' that is to say, a slave that succeed in escaping from masters.
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Dont know how it's called in english, in french creole, xxx banton was a famous 'marron' that is to say, a slave that succeed in escaping from masters.
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In Jamaica it is kind of a title that connotes respect, but I find that reference to the maroons very interesting. Where is this from? Haiti, Martinique, Guadeloupe, etc.?
 
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