Agworok

E344318

Agworok are a subgroup of the Atyap people, an ethnic community native to southern Kaduna State in Nigeria with their own distinct cultural and linguistic identity.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Agworok canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic subgroup ⓘ
human ethnic group ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Nigeria ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroupOf Southern Kaduna State ⓘ
hasArtForm body adornment ⓘ
dance ⓘ
folktales ⓘ
oral poetry ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
wood carving ⓘ
hasConflictExperience affected by communal conflicts in Southern Kaduna ⓘ
hasCulturalIdentity distinct from other Atyap subgroups ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice age-grade systems ⓘ
bridewealth marriage customs ⓘ
communal farming ⓘ
initiation rites ⓘ
traditional festivals ⓘ
hasCulturalRegion Middle Belt of Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: Central Nigeria
hasDemographicStatus minority ethnic group in Nigeria ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity craft production ⓘ
local trade in farm produce ⓘ
hasIdentity indigenous people of Southern Kaduna ⓘ
hasKinshipSystem patrilineal descent ⓘ
hasLanguageStatus minority language group in Nigeria ⓘ
hasLinguisticIdentity distinct from other Atyap subgroups ⓘ
hasMarriagePattern exogamous between clans ⓘ
hasNeighboringGroups other Southern Kaduna ethnic groups ⓘ
hasPoliticalOrganization traditional chiefs and elders ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity (contemporary majority) ⓘ
linked to: Christianity

Islam (minority) ⓘ
hasSocialStructure clan-based organization ⓘ
hasTraditionalReligion African traditional religion (historically) ⓘ
languageFamily Atyap languages ⓘ
locatedIn Kaduna State ⓘ
Northern Nigeria ⓘ
Southern Kaduna State ⓘ
partOf Atyap ethnic community ⓘ
linked to: Atyap people
region Southern Kaduna ⓘ
sharesAncestryWith Atyap people ⓘ
sharesRegionWith other Atyap subgroups ⓘ
subgroupOf Atyap people ⓘ
traditionalCrops grains ⓘ
legumes ⓘ
tubers ⓘ
traditionalLivelihood small-scale animal husbandry ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Atyap people → haveSubgroups → Agworok ⓘ