Zinza
E729316
The Zinza are an ethnic group primarily inhabiting areas around Lake Victoria in northwestern Tanzania, known for their Bantu language and fishing and farming traditions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zinza language | 0 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language
ⓘ
Bantu people ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ |
| agriculturalProduct |
bananas
ⓘ
cassava ⓘ maize ⓘ |
| alsoSpeak | Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| countryCapital | Dodoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
Geita Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kagera Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Mwanza Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Bantu peoples of East Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fishingArea | Lake Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Zinza language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticFamily | Bantu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticSubfamily | Niger-Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Lake Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalLanguageOfCountry | Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringEthnicGroup |
Haya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kerewe NERFINISHED ⓘ Sukuma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRegion |
areas around Lake Victoria
ⓘ
northwestern Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionCharacteristic | lake shore settlements ⓘ |
| regionType | Great Lakes region of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
lake fishing
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
farming
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Latin script ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
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