The Social System of the Zulu

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social class
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Zulu_people
gptkbp:characterizedBy patrilineal descent
chiefdoms
age-grade system
gptkbp:emphasizes respect for elders
ancestral veneration
gptkbp:governedBy chief (inkosi)
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Shaka_Zulu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Social System of the Zulu
gptkbp:includes tribe
initiation rites
extended families
clans
division of labor by gender
bridewealth (lobola)
herding and agriculture
homestead (umuzi) structure
polygynous households
warrior regiments (amabutho)
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:KwaZulu-Natal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Manchester_School_(anthropology)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6