Tupi peoples

E454639

The Tupi peoples are a group of Indigenous communities of Brazil known for their widespread pre-colonial presence along the Atlantic coast, distinct Tupi-Guarani languages, and significant influence on Brazilian culture and history.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Tupi peoples canonical 5
Tupinambá 4
Tupi 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
culturalHeritageStatus foundational to Brazilian national identity ⓘ
documentedBy Hans Staden ⓘ
Jean de Léry ⓘ
Jesuit missionaries ⓘ
José de Anchieta ⓘ
encounteredBy French colonists ⓘ
Portuguese explorers ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Tupi–Guarani ⓘ
linked to: Tupi–Guaraní
historicalPeriod pre-colonial Brazil ⓘ
historicalRegion coastal Brazil ⓘ
housingMaterial palm leaves ⓘ
wood ⓘ
housingType longhouse ⓘ
indigenousTo Amazon basin ⓘ
linked to: Amazon Basin

Atlantic coast of Brazil ⓘ
influenced Brazilian Portuguese vocabulary ⓘ
Brazilian cuisine ⓘ
Brazilian culture ⓘ
Brazilian ethnogenesis ⓘ
Brazilian folklore ⓘ
Brazilian toponymy ⓘ
languageFamily Tupian languages ⓘ
Tupi–Guarani languages ⓘ
linked to: Tupi–Guaraní
mainCrops maize ⓘ
manioc ⓘ
sweet potato ⓘ
partOf Indigenous peoples of Brazil ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Guarani people ⓘ
linked to: Guarani peoples

Tupinambá people ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
religion animism ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ
ritualPractice anthropophagy ⓘ
war rituals ⓘ
significantEvent Portuguese colonization of Brazil ⓘ
socialOrganization clan structures ⓘ
village-based communities ⓘ
subgroup Guarani ⓘ
linked to: Guaraní

Potiguara ⓘ
Tabajara ⓘ
Temiminó ⓘ
Tupinambá ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples

Tupiniquim ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
slash-and-burn agriculture ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

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

Indigenous peoples of the Americas → includesEthnicGroup → Tupi peoples ⓘ
Tupi–Guaraní → hasLanguage → Old Tupi ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
Tupi–Guaraní → hasLanguage → Tupinambá ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
Tupian → wellKnownLanguage → Old Tupi ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
Tupiniquim → ethnolinguisticGroup → Tupi ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
Tupiniquim → relatedEthnicGroup → Tupinambá ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
Tupiniquim → hasNameInEnglish → Tupiniquim people ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
Tupi peoples → subgroup → Tupinambá ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
Tupi peoples → relatedEthnicGroup → Tupinambá people ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
Ava-Canoeiro → relatedEthnicGroups → Tupi peoples ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of Brazil → hasPart → Tupinambá people ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
France Antarctique → indigenousPeoplesInvolved → Tupinambá ⓘ
subject linked to: France Antarctique colony
linked to: Tupi peoples
France Antarctique → indigenousPeoplesInvolved → Tupi peoples ⓘ
subject linked to: France Antarctique colony
Tocantins River → nameEtymologyLanguage → Tupi ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
Jacarepaguá → etymologyLanguage → Tupi ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples
Tupi language → ethnicity → Tupi peoples ⓘ
Aracruz → hasCommunity → Tupiniquim people ⓘ
linked to: Tupi peoples