Yesa

E1026221

Indigenous people Native American ethnic group

Yesa is an alternative name for the Tutelo, a Siouan-speaking Indigenous people historically located in the eastern United States.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Yesa canonical	1
Yesaŋ	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indigenous people ⓘ Native American ethnic group ⓘ
alternativeNameOf	Tutelo NERFINISHED ⓘ
colonialEraStatus	displaced by European colonization ⓘ
contactWith	English colonists ⓘ French colonists NERFINISHED ⓘ Iroquois NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
culturalArea	Southeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalRegion	Eastern Woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
demographicStatus	largely assimilated ⓘ
documentedBy	Horatio Hale NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicClassification	Eastern Siouan NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
ethnonymLanguage	Siouan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEthnonym	Tutelo NERFINISHED ⓘ Yesa NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion	North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	Tutelo language NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily	Siouan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageStatus	extinct language ⓘ
laterAffiliation	Iroquois Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ Six Nations Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ
linguisticBranch	Eastern Siouan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
migration	northward under Iroquois protection ⓘ
peopleAlsoCalled	Totero NERFINISHED ⓘ Tutelo NERFINISHED ⓘ Yesang NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup	Catawba NERFINISHED ⓘ Monacan NERFINISHED ⓘ Occaneechi NERFINISHED ⓘ Saponi NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	traditional Indigenous religion ⓘ
timePeriod	18th century ⓘ colonial era ⓘ pre-Columbian era ⓘ
traditionalHousing	village settlements ⓘ wooden structures ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence	fishing ⓘ gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ maize agriculture ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tutelo people → alsoKnownAs → Yesa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yesaŋ