Gorane

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Gorane is another name for the Daza people, a Saharan ethnic group primarily inhabiting parts of Chad, Niger, and Libya.

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Label Occurrences
Gorane canonical 2

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Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Saharan people
ethnic group
alsoKnownAs Daza
climate arid
continent Africa
country Chad
Libya
Niger
countryMinorityStatus ethnic minority in Chad
ethnic minority in Libya
ethnic minority in Niger
dietStaple meat
milk products
environment oases and desert plateaus
historicalRole caravan guides in the Sahara
language Dazaga
languageFamily Nilo-Saharan languages
languageSubfamily Saharan languages
livestock camels
cattle
goats
sheep
mobilityPattern seasonal migration
notableCountryRegion Northern Niger
surface form: eastern Niger

northern Chad
Fezzan
surface form: southern Libya
partOf Toubou people
surface form: Toubou peoples
primaryEconomicActivity herding
trans-Saharan trade (historical)
region Sahara Desert
relatedEthnicGroup Teda
Toubou people
surface form: Toubou
religion Islam
religionBranch Sunni Islam
socialOrganization clan-based
traditionalDwelling tents
traditionalLifestyle nomadic pastoralism
usesScriptForLanguage Arabic script (for Dazaga, occasionally)

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