Shanqella
E905178
Shanqella is a historical exonym used in Ethiopia, often pejoratively, to refer to various dark-skinned Nilotic and other marginalized groups, including the Gumuz people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shanqella canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnonym
ⓘ
historical exonym ⓘ |
| appliedTo |
Gumuz people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nilotic peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
ethnic discrimination in Ethiopia
ⓘ
racialized terminology in the Horn of Africa ⓘ social marginalization ⓘ |
| connotation | pejorative term ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | highland Ethiopian groups ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalImplicationsFor |
Gumuz identity
ⓘ
Nilotic minorities in Ethiopia ⓘ |
| historicalUsage |
20th century Ethiopia
ⓘ
pre-20th century Ethiopia ⓘ |
| languageContext | Amharic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | scholarship on Ethiopian ethnic relations ⓘ |
| refersTo |
dark-skinned groups in Ethiopia
ⓘ
marginalized groups in Ethiopia ⓘ |
| regionOfUse | northwestern Ethiopia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Gumuz language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nilotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| semanticField |
ethnicity
ⓘ
race ⓘ social hierarchy ⓘ |
| sometimesClassifiedAs | racial slur ⓘ |
| status |
archaic term
ⓘ
offensive term ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Amharic speakers
ⓘ
Tigrinya speakers ⓘ highland Ethiopian communities ⓘ |
| usedIn | Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.