Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian
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Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian are people of primarily African descent who form one of the major ethnic groups and cultural communities in Trinidad and Tobago.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Afro-Trinidadians and Tobagonians | 10 |
| Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T608667 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian Context triple: [Trinidad and Tobago, ethnicGroup, Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian]
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A.
Afro-Barbadians
Afro-Barbadians are Barbadian citizens of predominantly African descent whose culture, history, and identity have been shaped by the legacy of the Atlantic slave trade and the development of Barbadian society.
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B.
Afro-Caribbean people
Afro-Caribbean people are a diverse group of people of African descent whose ancestors were brought to the Caribbean, shaping the region’s cultures, languages, religions, and music.
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C.
Afro-Vincentians
Afro-Vincentians are people of African descent from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, forming the country’s largest ethnic group and shaping much of its culture and history.
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D.
Afro-Saint Kitts and Nevis people
Afro-Saint Kitts and Nevis people are residents of Saint Kitts and Nevis of predominantly African descent, whose culture blends African heritage with the islands’ distinct Caribbean traditions.
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E.
Afro-Montserratians
Afro-Montserratians are people of primarily African descent from the Caribbean island of Montserrat, whose culture blends African heritage with British colonial and wider Caribbean influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian Target entity description: Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian are people of primarily African descent who form one of the major ethnic groups and cultural communities in Trinidad and Tobago.
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A.
Afro-Barbadians
Afro-Barbadians are Barbadian citizens of predominantly African descent whose culture, history, and identity have been shaped by the legacy of the Atlantic slave trade and the development of Barbadian society.
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B.
Afro-Caribbean people
Afro-Caribbean people are a diverse group of people of African descent whose ancestors were brought to the Caribbean, shaping the region’s cultures, languages, religions, and music.
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C.
Afro-Vincentians
Afro-Vincentians are people of African descent from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, forming the country’s largest ethnic group and shaping much of its culture and history.
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D.
Afro-Saint Kitts and Nevis people
Afro-Saint Kitts and Nevis people are residents of Saint Kitts and Nevis of predominantly African descent, whose culture blends African heritage with the islands’ distinct Caribbean traditions.
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E.
Afro-Montserratians
Afro-Montserratians are people of primarily African descent from the Caribbean island of Montserrat, whose culture blends African heritage with British colonial and wider Caribbean influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural community
ⓘ
demographic group ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ |
| ancestralOrigin |
Central Africa
ⓘ
West Africa ⓘ |
| citizenship | Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| culturalContribution |
Carnival masquerade traditions
ⓘ
development of calypso music ⓘ development of soca music ⓘ development of steelpan ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence | strong influence on national culture of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
limbo dance
ⓘ
stickfighting ⓘ |
| diaspora |
Canada
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Venezuela ⓘ |
| ethnicIdentity |
African Tobagonian
ⓘ
African Trinidadian ⓘ |
| ethnogenesisPeriod | colonial era ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | abolition of slavery in Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| historicalLaborStatus | enslaved Africans on plantations ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Tobagonian Creole English ⓘ
surface form:
Tobagonian Creole
Trinidadian Creole English ⓘ
surface form:
Trinidadian English Creole
|
| majorEthnicGroupIn | Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| partOf | population of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence | significant role in politics of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| primaryAncestry | African ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Afro-Barbadians
ⓘ
surface form:
Afro-Barbadian
Afro-Caribbean people ⓘ Afro-Grenadians ⓘ
surface form:
Afro-Grenadian
Afro-Guyanese ⓘ Jamaican ⓘ
surface form:
Afro-Jamaican
Dougla people ⓘ Indo-Caribbean people ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Trinidadian and Tobagonian
|
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ Islam ⓘ Santería ⓘ
surface form:
Orisha religion
Rastafari movement ⓘ
surface form:
Rastafari
Spiritual Baptist ⓘ |
| traditionalFestival | Trinidad and Tobago Carnival ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic |
calypso
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soca ⓘ steelpan music ⓘ |
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Subject: Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian Description of subject: Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian are people of primarily African descent who form one of the major ethnic groups and cultural communities in Trinidad and Tobago.
Referenced by (14)
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