Xitsonga people

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tsonga_people
gptkbp:ancestry gptkb:Central_Africa
gptkbp:containsSettlement gptkb:Maputo_Province
gptkb:Mpumalanga_Province
gptkb:Gaza_Province
gptkb:Limpopo_Province
gptkbp:country gptkb:Eswatini
gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Proverbs
Folktales
Oral storytelling
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Xitsonga_Cultural_Festival
gptkbp:genre Tsonga disco
Tsonga traditional music
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Portuguese colonization in Mozambique
British colonization in South Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xitsonga people
gptkbp:ISO639-3 tso
gptkbp:languageFamily Bantu
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Xitsonga
gptkbp:notableEvent Forced removals during apartheid
Gaza Empire history
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Dr._Thomas_Hasani_Chauke
gptkb:General_Muzka
gptkb:Joe_Shirimani
gptkb:Sho_Madjozi
gptkb:Penny_Penny
gptkb:Thomas_Chauke
gptkbp:population about 12 million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Southern_Africa
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup gptkb:Venda
gptkb:Zulu
gptkb:Swazi
gptkb:Shangaan
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:ruled CEO
gptkbp:tradition African traditional religion
gptkbp:traditionalCraft gptkb:embroidery
basket weaving
gptkbp:traditionalDance gptkb:Xibelani_dance
gptkbp:traditionalDress gptkb:Xibelani_skirt
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:Mopani_worms
gptkb:Tihove
Xigugu
gptkbp:traditionalMusic gptkb:Xibelani
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus Not endangered
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Xitsonga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5