Ngäbe
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Ngäbe are an Indigenous people of Central America, primarily living in Panama and Costa Rica, known for their distinct Ngäbere language and rich cultural traditions.
Aliases (1)
- Ngawbe ×2
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
→
ethnic group → |
| alternateName |
Guaymí
→
Ngäbe-Buglé → |
| artForm |
basket weaving
→
beadwork → textile crafts → |
| associatedWith |
Comarca Ngäbe-Buglé autonomous region
→
|
| bilingualIn |
Spanish
→
|
| country |
Costa Rica
→
Panama → |
| culturalHeritage |
myths and legends
→
oral traditions → traditional dance → traditional music → |
| culturalPractice |
bean cultivation
→
fishing → gathering wild plants → hunting → maize cultivation → subsistence agriculture → |
| culturalRegion |
Mesoamerica
→
|
| ethnonym |
Ngäbe
→
|
| language |
Ngäbere
→
|
| languageFamily |
Chibchan languages
→
|
| languageStatus |
Indigenous language of Costa Rica
→
Indigenous language of Panama → |
| legalStatusInPanama |
Indigenous comarca people
→
|
| migrantLaborSector |
banana plantations
→
coffee plantations → |
| politicalOrganization |
community congresses
→
local caciques (leaders) → |
| populationCenter |
Comarca Ngäbe-Buglé
→
|
| primaryRegion |
Central America
→
|
| recognizedAsIndigenousPeopleBy |
Costa Rica
→
Panama → |
| religion |
Christianity
→
traditional Indigenous beliefs → |
| socialStructure |
extended family networks
→
|
| traditionalClothing |
beaded jewelry
→
nagua dress → |
| traditionalEconomy |
seasonal migrant labor
→
small-scale farming → |
| traditionalHousing |
thatched roofs
→
wooden houses → |
| traditionalTerritory |
southern Costa Rica
→
western Panama → |
| usesScript |
Latin alphabet
→
|
Referenced by (11)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Guaymí
→
Ngäbere → Ngäbere language → |
alternateName |
|
Ngobe
("Ngawbe")
→
Ngäbere ("Ngawbe") → |
hasAlternativeTransliteration |
|
Ngäbe people
→
|
autonym |
|
Ngäbe
→
|
ethnonym |
|
Ngäbe people
→
|
ethnonymInSpanish |
|
Isthmo-Colombian Area
→
|
hasIndigenousGroup |
|
Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca
→
|
populationMajority |
|
Guaymí
→
|
selfDesignation |