Chewa people

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Chichewa
gptkb:Cewa
gptkbp:artworkBy mask making
gptkbp:clan matrilineal clans
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Gule_Wamkulu_dance
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:British_Central_Africa_Protectorate
gptkb:Maravi_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chewa people
gptkbp:initiationRite gptkb:Chinamwali
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Bantu_languages
gptkbp:mainCrops maize farming
cassava farming
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Chichewa
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Malawi
gptkbp:minorityIn gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Zambia
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:musicBy traditional drumming
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Hastings_Kamuzu_Banda
Joyce Banda
Lazarus Chakwera
gptkbp:population over 9 million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Malawi
gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Zambia
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup gptkb:Tumbuka_people
gptkb:Nyanja_people
Bantu peoples
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
gptkbp:ruled paramount chief
gptkbp:tradition ancestor worship
witchcraft
spirit mediums
gptkbp:traditionalAuthority gptkb:Chewa_chiefs
gptkbp:traditionalCraft gptkb:ceramics
basket weaving
gptkbp:traditionalDance gptkb:Chisamba
gptkb:Gule_Wamkulu
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:nsima
chambo fish
gptkbp:traditionalMusic mbira
kalimba
gptkbp:traditionalSociety matrilineal
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Gule_Wamkulu
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Senga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6