Kwatsáan
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Kwatsáan is the self-designation of the Quechan people, a Native American tribe traditionally living along the lower Colorado River in what is now southeastern California and southwestern Arizona.
Aliases (1)
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autonym
→
self-designation → |
| associatedWithRegion |
lower Colorado River
→
southeastern California → southwestern Arizona → |
| associatedWithState |
Arizona
→
California → |
| continent |
North America
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| contrastsWith |
exonym "Quechan"
→
|
| country |
United States
→
|
| culturalArea |
American Southwest
→
Lower Colorado River region → |
| culturallyRelatedTo |
Yuman peoples
→
|
| endonymFor |
Quechan
→
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| ethnicGroup |
Quechan tribe
→
|
| ethnonymFor |
Native American tribe
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| languageOfOrigin |
Quechan language
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| partOf |
Yuman language family (cultural-linguistic grouping)
→
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| peopleType |
indigenous people of the United States
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| refersTo |
Quechan people
→
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| traditionalTerritoryFeature |
Colorado River
→
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| traditionalTerritorySection |
lower Colorado River valley
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| usedBy |
Quechan people
→
|
| usedInContext |
indigenous self-identification
→
tribal identity → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Quechan language
("Kwtsaan iiyáa")
→
|
endonym |
|
Quechan people
→
|
nativeName |