Cabécar people
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The Cabécar people are an Indigenous group of Costa Rica known for their Chibchan language, traditional subsistence practices, and relatively isolated communities in the Talamanca mountain region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cabécar people canonical | 4 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Amerindian people
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ language ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Costa Rica ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
oral tradition
ⓘ
ritual ceremonies ⓘ traditional medicine ⓘ use of medicinal plants ⓘ |
| degreeOfIsolation | relatively high ⓘ |
| hasAutonym | Cabécar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Cabécar language ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Chibchan languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chibchan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean slope of Costa Rica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cartago Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Limón Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indigenous peoples of Costa Rica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationDistribution |
indigenous reserves of Talamanca
ⓘ
remote mountain communities ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Costa Rican indigenous law ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | indigenous people of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| region |
Cordillera de Talamanca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Talamanca Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Bribri people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ngäbe people NERFINISHED ⓘ Teribe people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
animism
ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | clan-based system ⓘ |
| threat |
cultural assimilation
ⓘ
environmental degradation ⓘ loss of traditional lands ⓘ |
| traditionalCrops |
beans
ⓘ
cacao ⓘ maize ⓘ plantains ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
thatched houses
ⓘ
wooden houses ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering of wild plants ⓘ hunting ⓘ swidden agriculture ⓘ |
| uses | Cabécar language in daily life ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.