Paramaccan
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Paramaccan is a Maroon ethnic group in Suriname, descended from escaped African slaves and known for its distinct Afro-Surinamese culture and traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paramaccan canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maroon ethnic group
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Suriname NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
African-derived rituals
ⓘ
Maroon music and dance ⓘ traditional herbal medicine ⓘ traditional woodcarving ⓘ |
| culture | Afro-Surinamese culture ⓘ |
| diaspora | Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Afro-Surinamese ⓘ |
| ethnicMinorityStatus | ethnic minority in Suriname ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | African ⓘ |
| hasTradition | distinct Maroon traditions ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Atlantic slave trade
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
slavery in Suriname ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Creole languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn | interior of Suriname ⓘ |
| migrationPattern | rural-to-urban migration within Suriname ⓘ |
| origin | descendants of escaped African slaves ⓘ |
| region | eastern Suriname ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Aluku
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kwinti NERFINISHED ⓘ Matawai NERFINISHED ⓘ Ndyuka NERFINISHED ⓘ Saramaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Afro-Surinamese folk religion
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ |
| socialClassification | Maroon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | recognized Maroon group in Suriname ⓘ |
| wayOfLife | village-based communities along rivers ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.