Tsonga people

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Shangaan
gptkbp:apartheidHistory classified as a distinct group in South Africa
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Tswa–Ronga
gptkbp:clan Yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:Eswatini
gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Xigaza
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Tsonga_flag
gptkbp:historicalEvent forced removals during apartheid
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Gazaland
Portuguese colonization in Mozambique
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tsonga people
gptkbp:languageFamily Bantu
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Tsonga_language
gptkbp:marriageCustoms lobola
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:General_Muzumane
gptkb:Penny_Penny
gptkb:Thomas_Chauke
gptkbp:population gptkb:Johannesburg
gptkb:Maputo
gptkb:Pretoria
over 6 million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Southern_Africa
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup gptkb:Sotho_people
gptkb:Venda_people
gptkb:Zulu_people
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
gptkbp:ruled gptkb:Chief_Hosi
gptkbp:tradition ancestor worship
gptkbp:traditionalCraft gptkb:embroidery
basket weaving
gptkbp:traditionalDance gptkb:Xibelani_dance
gptkbp:traditionalDress xibelani skirt
gptkbp:traditionalFood mukapu
tihove
xigugu
gptkbp:traditionalHealer n'anga
gptkbp:traditionalMusic gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:Xibelani
drums
mbila
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus gptkb:Tsonga_music_and_dance_(intangible_heritage)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tsonga
gptkb:Balobedu_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5