Korekore people
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The Korekore people are a subgroup of the Shona ethnic group in northern Zimbabwe, known for their distinct dialect, cultural traditions, and historical chiefdoms.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shona subgroup
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| agriculturalSystem | rain-fed farming ⓘ |
| artForm |
basket weaving
ⓘ
wood carving ⓘ |
| broaderEthnicCategory | Bantu peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanStructure | patrilineal clans ⓘ |
| colonialHistory | incorporated into Rhodesia under British colonial rule ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Botswana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ Zambia ⓘ Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| culturalTradition |
distinct Korekore customs
ⓘ
traditional Korekore chiefdoms ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupIn |
Mashonaland Central Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mashonaland East Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Mashonaland West Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Shona people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect | Korekore dialect of Shona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSocialOrganization | chiefdoms ⓘ |
| language | Korekore dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Bantu languages
ⓘ
Shona language ⓘ |
| musicTradition |
call-and-response singing
ⓘ
drumming ⓘ mbira music ⓘ |
| partOf | Mashonaland region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northern Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Karanga people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manyika people NERFINISHED ⓘ Ndau people NERFINISHED ⓘ Zezuru people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
African traditional religions
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Shona people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalBelief |
spirit mediums
ⓘ
veneration of ancestors ⓘ |
| traditionalCrops |
maize
ⓘ
millet ⓘ sorghum ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
cattle herding
ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | thatched huts ⓘ |
| traditionalLeadership |
chiefs
ⓘ
headmen ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Shona traditional religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesClanSystem | yes ⓘ |
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