Tupi peoples

E454639
Indigenous people ethnic group

The Tupi peoples are a group of Indigenous communities of Brazil known for their widespread pre-colonial presence along the Atlantic coast, distinct Tupi-Guarani languages, and significant influence on Brazilian culture and history.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Old Tupi 2
Tupi peoples canonical 2
Tupinambá 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
culturalHeritageStatus foundational to Brazilian national identity ⓘ
documentedBy Hans Staden NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jean de Léry NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jesuit missionaries ⓘ
José de Anchieta NERFINISHED ⓘ
encounteredBy French colonists ⓘ
Portuguese explorers ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Tupi–Guarani NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalPeriod pre-colonial Brazil ⓘ
historicalRegion coastal Brazil ⓘ
housingMaterial palm leaves ⓘ
wood ⓘ
housingType longhouse ⓘ
indigenousTo Amazon basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Atlantic coast of Brazil ⓘ
influenced Brazilian Portuguese vocabulary ⓘ
Brazilian cuisine ⓘ
Brazilian culture ⓘ
Brazilian ethnogenesis ⓘ
Brazilian folklore ⓘ
Brazilian toponymy ⓘ
languageFamily Tupian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tupi–Guarani languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainCrops maize ⓘ
manioc ⓘ
sweet potato ⓘ
partOf Indigenous peoples of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Guarani people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tupinambá people NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion animism ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ
ritualPractice anthropophagy ⓘ
war rituals ⓘ
significantEvent Portuguese colonization of Brazil ⓘ
socialOrganization clan structures ⓘ
village-based communities ⓘ
subgroup Guarani NERFINISHED ⓘ
Potiguara NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tabajara NERFINISHED ⓘ
Temiminó NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tupinambá NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tupiniquim NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
slash-and-burn agriculture ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

indigenous peoples of the Americas → includesEthnicGroup → Tupi peoples ⓘ
subject surface form: Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Tupi–Guaraní → hasLanguage → Tupi peoples ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Tupi
Tupi–Guaraní → hasLanguage → Tupi peoples ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tupinambá
Tupian → wellKnownLanguage → Tupi peoples ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Tupi
Tupian languages → ethnolinguisticGroup → Tupi peoples ⓘ
Tupiniquim → ethnolinguisticGroup → Tupi peoples ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tupi
Tupiniquim → relatedEthnicGroup → Tupi peoples ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tupinambá
Tupiniquim → hasNameInEnglish → Tupi peoples ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tupiniquim people