Nara people
E90068
The Nara people are an indigenous ethnic group of western Eritrea, traditionally agro-pastoralists with their own Nara language and distinct cultural practices.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ |
| associatedRiverRegion |
Gash River area
ⓘ
Setit River area ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Eritrea ⓘ |
| culturalArea | Horn of Africa ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticFamily | Nilo-Saharan (proposed, for Nara language) ⓘ |
| hasAutonym | Nara ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
distinct marriage customs
ⓘ
oral storytelling ⓘ traditional dance ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | marginalized group in Eritrea ⓘ |
| indigenousTo | western Eritrea ⓘ |
| language | Nara language ⓘ |
| lifestyle | agro-pastoralist ⓘ |
| neighboringGroup |
Kunama people
ⓘ
Tigre people ⓘ Tigray-Tigrinya people ⓘ
surface form:
Tigrinya people
|
| populationStatus | small population size ⓘ |
| recognizedAsMinorityIn | Eritrea ⓘ |
| region | western Eritrea ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| traditionalCrops |
millet
ⓘ
sesame ⓘ sorghum ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
livestock herding
ⓘ
subsistence farming ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | rural village settlements ⓘ |
| traditionalLivestock |
cattle
ⓘ
goats ⓘ sheep ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
agriculture
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Latin script (for Nara language, in modern use) ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.