Tadaksahak people

E690223

The Tadaksahak people are a semi-nomadic ethnic group of the Sahel region, primarily in Mali, known for their pastoralist lifestyle and distinct Afro-Asiatic language and culture influenced by neighboring Tuareg communities.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Idaksahak people 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
pastoralist community
associatedEthnolinguisticArea Songhay area
Tuareg area NERFINISHED
continent Africa
country Mali
culturalInfluenceFrom Tuareg people NERFINISHED
culturalPractice Islamic religious festivals
livestock-based bridewealth
pastoral migration routes
economicActivity pastoralism
ethnolinguisticIdentity Songhay-related
Tuareg-influenced
foodSource meat
milk products
geographicConcentration Gao region NERFINISHED
Ménaka region NERFINISHED
northern Mali NERFINISHED
herdingType livestock herding
heritageType pastoral nomadic culture
language Tadaksahak language
languageEndangerment vulnerable
languageFamily Afro-Asiatic languages NERFINISHED
languageStatus minority language
languageSubfamily Songhay languages NERFINISHED
lifestyle semi-nomadic
livelihoodVulnerability Sahelian droughts
pasture scarcity
regional insecurity
marriagePattern alliances with Tuareg groups
endogamy
mobilityPattern transhumant migration
neighboringGroup Tuareg people NERFINISHED
oralTradition strong
primaryHabitat arid zones
semi-arid zones
region Sahel NERFINISHED
religion Islam
religionBranch Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
socialStructure clan-based
subsistenceBase animal husbandry
tradeActivity dairy products trade
livestock trade
traditionalOccupation cattle herding
goat herding
sheep herding
usesScriptForLanguage Arabic script

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tadaksahak language spokenBy Tadaksahak people
Tadaksahak language spokenBy Tadaksahak people
this entity surface form: Idaksahak people