Juǀʼhoan people

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Juǀʼhoansi
gptkb:!Kung
Juǀʼhoansi San
gptkbp:climate gptkb:Kalahari_Desert
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Juǀʼhoan people
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Kxʼa_languages
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Juǀʼhoan_language
gptkbp:notableFilm gptkb:Nǃai,_the_Story_of_a_!Kung_Woman
gptkb:The_Hunters_(1957)
gptkbp:notableFor mobility
oral storytelling tradition
rock art
gift exchange
egalitarian gender roles
click languages
trance dance
tracking skills
egalitarian social structure
traditional healing practices
use of poison arrows
cooperative child-rearing
knowledge of desert survival
use of ostrich eggshells for water storage
ethnobotanical knowledge
extensive ethnographic study
hxaro (reciprocal exchange system)
low material accumulation
resilience in arid environments
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:John_Marshall
gptkb:Richard_B._Lee
gptkb:Lorna_Marshall
gptkb:Megan_Biesele
gptkbp:population approximately 35,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Khoisan
Bantu peoples
gptkbp:religion traditional African religions
gptkbp:subsistence gptkb:hunting
foraging
gathering wild plants
gptkbp:traditionalDwelling grass huts
gptkbp:traditionalLifestyle hunter-gatherer
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus Juǀʼhoan language is endangered
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Juǀʼhoan_language
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7