Banda people

E180212
Central African ethnic group ethnic group

The Banda people are a Central African ethnic group primarily inhabiting parts of the Central African Republic, known for their farming, hunting traditions, and distinct Central Sudanic languages.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Banda people canonical 16
Banda ethnic group 1
Chokwe people 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Central African ethnic group ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
agriculturalProduct cassava ⓘ
maize ⓘ
millet ⓘ
peanuts ⓘ
sorghum ⓘ
artForm ironworking ⓘ
mask making ⓘ
woodcarving ⓘ
colonialHistory incorporated into French Equatorial Africa ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Cameroon ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
South Sudan ⓘ
culturalRegion Ubangi-Shari ⓘ
surface form: Ubangi River region
domesticAnimal chickens ⓘ
goats ⓘ
ethnicity Banda-Linda ⓘ
surface form: Banda
historicalExperience victims of slave raids in the 19th century ⓘ
initiationPractice female initiation rites ⓘ
male initiation rites ⓘ
language Central Banda languages ⓘ
surface form: Banda languages

Banda-Banda ⓘ
Banda-Linda ⓘ
Banda-Mbrès ⓘ
Banda-Ndélé ⓘ
Banda-Yangere ⓘ
languageBranch Ubangian languages ⓘ
languageFamily Central Sudanic languages ⓘ
majorOccupation fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
subsistence farming ⓘ
marriagePractice bridewealth ⓘ
musicalInstrument drums ⓘ
harps ⓘ
horns ⓘ
xylophones ⓘ
neighboringEthnicGroup Gbaya people ⓘ
Sara people ⓘ
Zande people ⓘ
primaryCountry Central African Republic ⓘ
region Central Africa ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
socialOrganization patrilineal clans ⓘ
traditionalHousing round huts with thatched roofs ⓘ
traditionalReligion African traditional religion ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

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

Central Banda languages → ethnolinguisticGroup → Banda people ⓘ
Maluku peoples → subgroup → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Ndélé language → spokenBy → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Ndélé language → ethnicGroup → Banda people ⓘ
Central Banda → ethnicGroup → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Midji language → spokenBy → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Midji language → ethnicGroup → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Midji language → hasEthnolinguisticGroup → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Kpagua language → spokenBy → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Kpagua language → ethnicGroup → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Langbas language → spokenBy → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Langbas language → ethnicGroup → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Bogbo language → spokenBy → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Gbi language → ethnicGroup → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Mbrém language → spokenBy → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Mbrém language → ethnicGroup → Banda people ⓘ
Banda-Mbrém language → usedBy → Banda people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Banda ethnic group
Kasai region → ethnicGroup → Banda people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chokwe people