Dengbêj

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:storytelling
gptkb:oral_tradition
Kurdish music
Folk singer
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Expresses collective memory
Preserves Kurdish oral history
Transmits folklore
gptkbp:gender Traditionally male
gptkbp:hasLanguage Kurdish
gptkbp:hasModernPractitioners Yes
gptkbp:hasRevivalEfforts Festivals
Recordings
Cultural centers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dengbêj
gptkbp:instrument None (usually a cappella)
gptkbp:notableFor Eyşe Şan
Karapetê Xaço
Mehmet Şêxo
Şakiro
gptkbp:performanceContext gptkb:Television
Festivals
Weddings
Museums
Radio programs
Funerals
Recordings
Cultural centers
Gatherings
Diyarbakır Dengbêj House
gptkbp:performs gptkb:poetry
Love stories
Laments
Historical narratives
gptkbp:region gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:Kurdistan
gptkbp:relatedTo Kurdish language
Kurdish culture
Kurdish literature
Kurdish music
gptkbp:threats Modernization
Urbanization
Language suppression
Media changes
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus gptkb:Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_(proposed)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kurdish_folklore
gptkb:Kurdish_oral_poetry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7