Gurunsi people

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:culturalOrigin Centre-Ouest Region (Burkina Faso)
Centre-Sud Region (Burkina Faso)
Upper West Region (Ghana)
gptkbp:diet maize
marina
groundnuts
sorghum
yams
gptkbp:dressCode handwoven cloth
gptkbp:ethnonym derived from Djerma word for 'iron'
gptkbp:hasSubgroup gptkb:Ko
gptkb:Lela
gptkb:Frafra
gptkb:Kasena
gptkb:Nuni
gptkb:Sisaala
Bwa
gptkbp:historicalEvent resisted French colonialism
resisted Mossi expansion
gptkbp:house circular mud houses
rectangular mud houses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gurunsi people
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:saxophone
drums
balafon
gptkbp:knownFor elaborate wall paintings
distinctive architecture
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Gurunsi_languages
Gur languages
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:Gologo_Festival
Kundungu Festival
gptkbp:populationCenter gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Ghana
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Dagomba_people
gptkb:Mossi_people
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
gptkbp:style gptkb:sculpture
mask making
geometric wall painting
gptkbp:traditionalOccupation gptkb:ceramics
farming
blacksmithing
weaving
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:West_African_spirituality
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5