San peoples

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The San peoples are indigenous hunter-gatherer communities of Southern Africa, renowned for their ancient rock art, click-based languages, and deep ecological knowledge.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
San people 15
San peoples canonical 12

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (61)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hunter-gatherer society ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Basarwa ⓘ
Bushmen ⓘ
Khoisan peoples ⓘ
Khwe ⓘ
culturalHeritageStatus important to world rock art heritage ⓘ
ecologicalKnowledge detailed knowledge of local fauna ⓘ
detailed knowledge of local flora ⓘ
water sources in arid environments ⓘ
facedIssue forced sedentarization ⓘ
land dispossession ⓘ
loss of traditional hunting rights ⓘ
marginalization ⓘ
geneticSignificance deep human lineages ⓘ
high genetic diversity ⓘ
hasArtForm beadwork ⓘ
body adornment ⓘ
rock engravings ⓘ
rock paintings ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice rock engraving ⓘ
rock painting ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ
storytelling traditions ⓘ
trance dance ⓘ
hasNotableGroup !Kung ⓘ
linked to: !Kung people

!Xóõ ⓘ
linked to: !Xoon

G/wi ⓘ
linked to: Gǀwi

Juǀʼhoansi ⓘ
linked to: !Kung people

Khwe people ⓘ
Naro ⓘ
hasOrganizationAdvocatingFor First People of the Kalahari ⓘ
Working Group of Indigenous Minorities in Southern Africa ⓘ
inhabits Angola ⓘ
Botswana ⓘ
Namibia ⓘ
South Africa ⓘ
Southern Africa ⓘ
Zambia ⓘ
Zimbabwe ⓘ
knownFor click-based languages ⓘ
deep ecological knowledge ⓘ
persistence hunting ⓘ
rock art ⓘ
tracking skills ⓘ
politicalIssue indigenous rights in Botswana ⓘ
indigenous rights in Namibia ⓘ
indigenous rights in South Africa ⓘ
recognizedAs one of the oldest continuous populations of modern humans ⓘ
religion animism ⓘ
shamanistic belief systems ⓘ
subclassOf Khoisan peoples ⓘ
traditionalEconomy foraging ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle hunter-gatherer ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Kalahari Desert ⓘ
semi-arid regions of Southern Africa ⓘ
usesLanguageFamily Khoe-Kwadi languages ⓘ
Kxʼa languages ⓘ
Tuu languages ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (27)

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

Herero and Namaqua genocide → targetedGroup → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
The Covenant → featuresEthnicGroup → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
Kxʼa languages → spokenBy → San peoples ⓘ
Gǀui language → ethnicGroup → San peoples ⓘ
Khoe peoples → relatedGroup → San peoples ⓘ
Otjozondjupa Region → hasEthnicGroup → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
Omaheke Region → hasEthnicGroup → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
Spitzkoppe → hasCulturalAttribution → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
uKhahlamba → culturalSignificanceFor → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
San languages → spokenBy → San peoples ⓘ
!Xóõ people → ethnolinguisticGroup → San peoples ⓘ
Taa people → relatedEthnicGroup → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
Stadsaal Caves → culturalAttribution → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
San rock paintings → creator → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
Specimens of Bushman Folklore → focusesOnEthnicGroup → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
The Hunters → subject → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
Haiǁom people → subclassOf → San peoples ⓘ
Haiǁom people → relatedEthnicGroup → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples
Naro → culturalArea → San peoples ⓘ
Kxʼa family → spokenBy → San peoples ⓘ
Khwe → partOf → San peoples ⓘ
African peoples → include → San people ⓘ
linked to: San peoples