Kokama
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Kokama are an Indigenous people of the western Amazon, primarily inhabiting regions of Peru, Brazil, and Colombia, known for their distinct Kokama language and riverine culture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kokama language | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous language of the Americas
ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ language ⓘ |
| affectedBy | rubber boom ⓘ |
| associatedRiver |
Amazon River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Huallaga River NERFINISHED ⓘ Marañón River NERFINISHED ⓘ Ucayali River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectiveRightsIssue |
cultural preservation
ⓘ
land rights ⓘ language revitalization ⓘ |
| countryOfResidence |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cultureType | riverine culture ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
handicrafts
ⓘ
river transport ⓘ small-scale trade ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | endangered language ⓘ |
| ethnonymVariant |
Cocama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cocamilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAutonym | Kokama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExonym |
Cocama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cocamilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContactWith |
Portuguese colonists
ⓘ
Spanish colonists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabits | western Amazon ⓘ |
| language | Kokama language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Tupi–Guarani languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indigenous peoples of the Amazon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRegion |
Amazonas Department (Colombia)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amazonas state (Brazil) NERFINISHED ⓘ Loreto Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Peruvian state as Indigenous people ⓘ |
| region | western Amazon ⓘ |
| religion |
syncretic Catholicism
ⓘ
traditional animist beliefs ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | stilt houses ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Latin script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.