Beni Snous people

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The Beni Snous people are a Berber-related ethnic group from northwestern Algeria, known for their distinct cultural traditions and their now-endangered Beni Snous language.

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Label Occurrences
Beni Snous people canonical 2

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
associatedWith Beni Snous mountains
continent Africa
country Algeria
culturalTradition distinct local dress
local marriage customs
oral poetry
traditional music
traditional weaving
ethnicGroupOf Algeria
hasMinorityStatusIn Algeria
historicalLanguageShift Arabic
language Beni Snous language
languageFamily Zenati Berber languages
languageStatus endangered
locatedIn Tlemcen Province
locatedNear Moroccan border
partOf Berber cultural sphere
region northwestern Algeria
relatedEthnicGroup Chaoui people
Kabyle people
Riffian people
linked to: Berbers
religion Islam
religionBranch Sunni Islam
subregion Maghreb
linked to: North Africa
traditionalEconomy agriculture
handicrafts
pastoralism
traditionalHousing mountain villages
usesScriptForLanguage Arabic script

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Beni Snous language ethnicGroup Beni Snous people
Beni Snous associatedPeople Beni Snous people