Guaymí
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Guaymí, more commonly known today as the Ngäbe or Ngäbere people, are an Indigenous group of Central America primarily living in Panama and Costa Rica, recognized for their distinct language, traditional dress, and communal agricultural lifestyle.
Aliases (3)
- Guaymí people ×2
- Guaymiic ×1
- Guaymí language ×1
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
→
ethnic group → |
| alternateName |
Ngäbe
→
Ngäbere people → |
| autonymLanguageCode |
ISO 639-3: gym
→
|
| colonialHistory |
subject to Spanish colonization
→
|
| continent |
North America
→
|
| country |
Costa Rica
→
Panama → |
| culturalFeature |
communal agricultural lifestyle
→
distinct language → distinct traditional dress → |
| culturalRegion |
Mesoamerica
→
|
| currentLanguageName |
Ngäbere language
→
|
| endonymScript |
Latin script
→
|
| ethnonymLanguage |
Spanish
→
|
| hasPhoneme |
ä (central vowel)
→
|
| heritageStatus |
Indigenous cultural heritage group
→
|
| historicalLanguageName |
Guaymí language
→
|
| language |
Ngäbere
→
|
| languageFamily |
Chibchan languages
→
|
| linguisticStatus |
minority language speakers
→
|
| migrationPattern |
internal migration within Panama
→
seasonal labor migration → |
| partOf |
Ngäbe-Buglé people
→
|
| politicalStatusInPanama |
recognized Indigenous comarca
→
|
| populationCenter |
Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca
→
|
| primaryHabitat |
mountainous regions
→
rural areas → |
| recognizedAs |
Indigenous people of Costa Rica
→
Indigenous people of Panama → |
| region |
Central America
→
|
| relatedGroup |
Buglé people
→
|
| religion |
Christianity
→
indigenous beliefs → |
| selfDesignation |
Ngäbe
→
|
| socialOrganization |
communal land tenure
→
extended family households → |
| stapleCrop |
beans
→
maize → plantains → |
| traditionalCraft |
basket weaving
→
beadwork → textile production → |
| traditionalDress |
nagua
→
paruma → |
| traditionalEconomy |
communal agriculture
→
subsistence agriculture → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Ngäbe
→
Ngäbere → Ngäbere language → |
alternateName |
|
Ngobe
("Guaymí people")
→
Ngäbere ("Guaymí people") → |
ethnicGroup |
|
Ngäbe people
→
|
alternativeName |
|
Kuna language
("Guaymí language")
→
|
closelyRelatedTo |
|
Ngobe
→
|
exonym |
|
Ngäbere
("Guaymiic")
→
|
subfamily |