Tebu
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Tebu is a Saharan ethnic group and language community primarily inhabiting parts of southern Libya, Chad, and Niger.
Aliases (1)
- Tubu ×1
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Saharan people
→
ethnic group → linguistic community → |
| continent |
Africa
→
|
| country |
Chad
→
Libya → Niger → |
| culturalArea |
Sahara-Sahel zone
→
Sahel → |
| environment |
arid desert
→
oasis settlements → |
| ethnonymVariant |
Toubou
→
Tubu → |
| historicalRegion |
Central Sahara
→
|
| historicalRole |
trans-Saharan caravan guides
→
|
| inhabits |
Chad
→
Niger → southern Libya → |
| languageBranch |
Saharan languages
→
|
| languageFamily |
Nilo-Saharan languages
→
|
| linguisticStatus |
minority language
→
|
| minorityStatusIn |
Chad
→
Libya → Niger → |
| neighboringPeoples |
Arab tribes
→
Kanuri → Tuareg → |
| primaryRegion |
Sahara Desert
→
|
| region |
Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti
→
Fezzan → Tibesti Mountains → |
| religion |
Sunni Islam
→
|
| socialStructure |
clan-based society
→
|
| speaks |
Daza language
→
Tebu languages → Teda language → |
| subgroup |
Daza
→
Teda → |
| traditionalEconomy |
camel herding
→
oasis agriculture → trans-Saharan trade → |
| traditionalLifestyle |
nomadic pastoralism
→
|
| usesScript |
Arabic script
→
|
Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Cyrenaica
→
Fezzan → |
ethnicGroup |
|
Tebu
("Tubu")
→
|
ethnonymVariant |
|
Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti
→
|
predominantEthnicGroup |
|
Libya
→
|
recognizedLanguage |
|
Daza
→
|
relatedEthnicGroup |
|
Teda
→
|
subgroupOf |