Enuani people

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The Enuani people are a subgroup of the Igbo ethnic group in southern Nigeria, known for their distinct dialect and cultural practices within the Anioma area of Delta State.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Enuani people canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Igbo subgroup ⓘ
ethnic subgroup ⓘ
colonialHistory British colonial rule ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
crop cassava ⓘ
maize ⓘ
vegetables ⓘ
yam ⓘ
culturalPractice age-grade system ⓘ
extended family compounds ⓘ
masquerade festivals ⓘ
new yam festival ⓘ
culturalRegion Western Igboland ⓘ
linked to: Igboland
dance ritual dances ⓘ
social dances ⓘ
dialectContinuumWith other Anioma dialects ⓘ
economy subsistence agriculture ⓘ
ethnicGroup Igbo people ⓘ
ethnicIdentity Anioma Igbo ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Anioma ⓘ
food cassava-based dishes ⓘ
pounded yam ⓘ
kinshipSystem patrilineal ⓘ
language Enuani dialect ⓘ
languageFamily Igbo language ⓘ
linked to: Igbo
locatedIn Anioma area ⓘ
linked to: Anioma region
music praise singing ⓘ
traditional drumming ⓘ
neighboringGroup Bini people ⓘ
Isoko people ⓘ
Urhobo people ⓘ
other Igbo subgroups ⓘ
primaryOccupation farming ⓘ
trading ⓘ
region Southern Nigeria ⓘ
relatedGroup Ika people ⓘ
Ndokwa people ⓘ
linked to: Ukwuani people

Ukwuani people ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Igbo religion ⓘ
religiousConversion Christian missions in colonial period ⓘ
selfDesignation Enuani ⓘ
state Delta State ⓘ
subgroupOf Anioma people ⓘ
traditionalMarriagePractice bridewealth payment ⓘ
family negotiations ⓘ
traditionalPoliticalSystem council of elders ⓘ
traditionalReligion Odinani ⓘ
traditionalTitle Obi ⓘ
Onyishi ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anioma region → hasEthnicSubgroup → Enuani people ⓘ