Bole people
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The Bole people are an ethnic group primarily found in northeastern Nigeria, known for their distinct Chadic language and traditional agrarian lifestyle.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiverValley | Gongola River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanStructure | patrilineal ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| culturalArea | West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupIn |
Bauchi State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Borno State NERFINISHED ⓘ Gombe State NERFINISHED ⓘ Yobe State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Chadic peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foodStaple |
millet porridge
ⓘ
sorghum porridge ⓘ |
| hasEndonym | Bole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExonym | Bolewa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Bole language ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Afroasiatic languages
ⓘ
Chadic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lifestyle | agrarian ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Bauchi State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Borno State NERFINISHED ⓘ Gombe State NERFINISHED ⓘ Yobe State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringEthnicGroup |
Fulani people
ⓘ
Hausa people NERFINISHED ⓘ Karekare people NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngamo people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tangale people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Nigerian ethnic groups ⓘ |
| primaryOccupation | agriculture ⓘ |
| region | northeastern Nigeria ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Bole–Tangale peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalCrop |
cowpeas
ⓘ
maize ⓘ millet ⓘ sorghum ⓘ |
| traditionalDressFeature | embroidered garments ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | subsistence farming ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | mud houses ⓘ |
| traditionalHousingRoof | thatch ⓘ |
| traditionalLivestock |
cattle
ⓘ
goats ⓘ sheep ⓘ |
| traditionalMarriagePractice | bridewealth ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic |
drumming
ⓘ
praise singing ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | African traditional religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Latin script ⓘ |
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