Lokono

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Lokono are an Indigenous Arawakan people of northern South America and the Caribbean, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Lokono canonical 4
Lokono people 2
Lokono (Arawak) people 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arawakan people
Indigenous people
affectedBy European colonization of the Americas
alsoKnownAs Arawak
Lokono
surface form: Lokono Arawak
colonialHistory contact with British colonizers
contact with Dutch colonizers
contact with Spanish colonizers
continent South America
culturalFeature distinct language
oral traditions
ritual dances
shamanic practices
traditional music
ethnicGroupOf Caribbean
northern South America
language Lokono language
languageFamily Arawakan languages
nativeTo Colony of Antigua
surface form: Antigua (historically)

Barbados
surface form: Barbados (historically)

French Guiana
Guyana
Lesser Antilles
surface form: Other Lesser Antilles (historically)

Suriname
Trinidad
Venezuela
populationTrend contemporary revitalization efforts
decline after European contact
religion Christianity
traditional animist beliefs
rightsIssue cultural preservation
land rights
language revitalization
socialOrganization clan structures
village-based communities
subgroupOf Arawak
surface form: Arawak peoples
traditionalCraft basketry
canoe building
pottery
weaving
traditionalCrops cassava
maize
sweet potatoes
traditionalRegion Caribbean coast of South America
Guianas
Orinoco Basin
surface form: Orinoco River basin
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
slash-and-burn agriculture

Referenced by (9)

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

Garifuna closelyRelatedTo Lokono
Marowijne District hasIndigenousCommunity Lokono
this entity surface form: Lokono people
Lokono language alternateName Lokono
this entity surface form: Lokono Dian
Lokono language ethnicGroup Lokono
this entity surface form: Lokono people
Lokono language spokenBy Lokono
this entity surface form: Lokono (Arawak) people
Arawak relatedEthnicGroup Lokono
Lokono alsoKnownAs Lokono
this entity surface form: Lokono Arawak