Ijesha cultural area
E1000471
The Ijesha cultural area is a Yoruba subcultural region in southwestern Nigeria known for its distinct dialect, traditions, and historical towns such as Ilesa and Erin Ijesa.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ijesha culture | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Yoruba subcultural region
ⓘ
cultural region ⓘ |
| administrativeRegionWithin | Osun State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
Yoruba festivals
ⓘ
age-grade associations ⓘ extended family compounds ⓘ |
| dominantLanguage | Yoruba language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dominantReligion |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ijesha people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Yoruba people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Yoruba drumming traditions
ⓘ
Yoruba masquerade traditions ⓘ Yoruba oral literature ⓘ |
| hasCulturalIdentity | Ijesha identity ⓘ |
| hasCulturalNorm |
chieftaincy institution
ⓘ
communal living ⓘ respect for elders ⓘ |
| hasDialect | Ijesha Yoruba dialect ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
cocoa farming
ⓘ
food crop cultivation ⓘ local trade ⓘ |
| hasMajorTown |
Erin Ijesa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ilesa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Erin Ijesa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ifewara NERFINISHED ⓘ Ilesa NERFINISHED ⓘ Iperindo NERFINISHED ⓘ Ipetu Ijesa NERFINISHED ⓘ Iragbiji NERFINISHED ⓘ Iwara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalReligion | Yoruba traditional religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalRulerTitle | Owa Obokun of Ijesaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage | Old Yoruba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Erin Ijesa Waterfalls vicinity
ⓘ
distinct Ijesha Yoruba dialect ⓘ historical towns ⓘ rich Yoruba cultural traditions ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Niger–Congo languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nigeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southwestern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Yorubaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Yoruba cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
crafts
ⓘ
farming ⓘ trading ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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Ijesha culture
this entity surface form:
Ijesha culture