Ayawa
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Ayawa is an alternative name for the Yao people, an ethnic group found primarily in parts of East and Southern Africa.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Yao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternativeNameOf | Yao people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Lake Malawi region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymFor | Yao people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Ajao
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ajawa ⓘ Myao NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
circumcision rites
ⓘ
initiation rites ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion |
Lakeshore areas of Malawi
ⓘ
Northern Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Yao people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryPopulationIn |
Malawi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyInvolvedIn | Indian Ocean trade network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyKnownFor | long-distance trade in East Africa ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Yao language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bantu peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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