Agar Dinka community

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The Agar Dinka community is a subgroup of the Dinka people of South Sudan, sharing a distinct cultural identity, language variety, and traditional pastoralist lifestyle.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Agar Dinka community canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Dinka subgroup ⓘ
ethnic subgroup ⓘ
pastoralist community ⓘ
affectedBy South Sudanese civil conflicts ⓘ
conflictVulnerability cattle raiding ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country South Sudan ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Republic of South Sudan ⓘ
linked to: South Sudan
culturalRegion Greater Bahr el Ghazal ⓘ
linked to: Bahr el Ghazal
environment savanna and floodplain areas ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf South Sudan ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Nilotic peoples ⓘ
foodProduction millet cultivation ⓘ
sorghum cultivation ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
hasCulturalIdentity Agar Dinka identity ⓘ
hasCulturalTrait communal cattle camps ⓘ
oral poetry ⓘ
praise songs ⓘ
scarification traditions ⓘ
hasDistinct cultural practices within Dinka people ⓘ
dialectal features within Dinka language ⓘ
kinshipSystem patrilineal descent ⓘ
languageBranch Western Nilotic languages ⓘ
languageFamily Nilotic languages ⓘ
livelihood seasonal migration with cattle ⓘ
marriageSystem arranged marriages with cattle bridewealth ⓘ
musicTradition drum-based dances ⓘ
group singing in cattle camps ⓘ
partOf Dinka people ⓘ
practices bridewealth in cattle ⓘ
cattle camp rituals ⓘ
initiation ceremonies ⓘ
regionType Nile basin ⓘ
linked to: Nile Basin
relatedGroup Borghol Dinka ⓘ
Rek Dinka ⓘ
Twic Dinka ⓘ
religion African traditional religion ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
sharesCulturalIdentityWith Dinka people ⓘ
socialStructure age-set system ⓘ
clan-based organization ⓘ
traditionalEconomy agro-pastoralism ⓘ
cattle herding ⓘ
traditionalHousing thatched huts ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle pastoralism ⓘ
usesLanguageVariety Agar Dinka dialect ⓘ
Dinka language ⓘ
values cattle wealth ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Agar Dinka → usedBy → Agar Dinka community ⓘ