Daju people

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The Daju people are an ethnic group of eastern Chad and western Sudan known for their distinct cultural traditions and their use of several related Nilo-Saharan languages.

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Label Occurrences
Daju people canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
continent Africa
country Chad
Sudan
culturalRegion Sahel NERFINISHED
Sudanic belt NERFINISHED
culturalTrait clan-based social organization
distinct oral traditions
traditional music and dance
ethnolinguisticGroup Daju NERFINISHED
hasSubgroup Dar Daju people NERFINISHED
Logorik Daju people NERFINISHED
Nyala Daju people NERFINISHED
Shatt Daju people NERFINISHED
Sila Daju people NERFINISHED
historicalKingdom Daju Kingdom NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Darfur NERFINISHED
Kordofan NERFINISHED
Wadai NERFINISHED
historicalRole early rulers of parts of Darfur
languageBranch Eastern Sudanic languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Nilo-Saharan languages
linguisticFeature use of several closely related Daju languages
migrationHistory dispersal from original Darfur homeland
minorityStatus ethnic minority in Chad
ethnic minority in Sudan
partOf Nilo-Saharan-speaking peoples NERFINISHED
region eastern Chad
western Sudan NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Fur people NERFINISHED
Masalit people NERFINISHED
Zaghawa people NERFINISHED
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
religiousChange Islamization over centuries
traditionalCraft pottery
weaving
traditionalHousing thatched huts
traditionalLivelihood agriculture
animal husbandry
pastoralism
traditionalReligion indigenous beliefs
usesLanguage Daju Mongo NERFINISHED
Daju languages NERFINISHED
Dar Daju Daju NERFINISHED
Logorik NERFINISHED
Nyala Daju NERFINISHED
Shatt NERFINISHED
Sila NERFINISHED

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Daju languages areSpokenBy Daju people
Daju Mongo ethnicGroup Daju people