Chipaya people
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The Chipaya people are an indigenous Andean group of Bolivia known for their distinct Uru-Chipaya language and traditional high-altitude pastoralist lifestyle.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | indigenous people ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Bolivia ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
agricultural festivals
ⓘ
camelid-related rituals ⓘ ritual offerings to mountains ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Andean culture area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environment |
Altiplano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
high-altitude plateau ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Chipaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governance | indigenous community authorities ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | bearers of Uru cultural traditions ⓘ |
| language | Uru-Chipaya language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Uru–Chipaya languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered language community ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andes
ⓘ
Oruro Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabaya Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Coipasa Salt Flat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lauca River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationStatus |
endangered ethnic group
ⓘ
small population ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | indigenous people of Bolivia ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Uru people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uru-Chipaya people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Andean indigenous beliefs
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ syncretic Catholic-Andean practices ⓘ |
| threat |
climate change
ⓘ
language shift to Spanish ⓘ loss of traditional livelihoods ⓘ out-migration ⓘ |
| traditionalClothing |
handwoven garments
ⓘ
pollera skirts ⓘ ponchos ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
alpaca herding
ⓘ
camelid herding ⓘ llama herding ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalFoodProduction |
potato cultivation
ⓘ
quinoa cultivation ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
circular adobe houses
ⓘ
thatch-roofed houses ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | pastoralism ⓘ |
| uses |
Aymara language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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