Pame people

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The Pame people are an indigenous group of central Mexico, primarily in the state of San Luis Potosí, known for their distinct Oto-Manguean language and traditional agrarian lifestyle.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Pame people canonical 11

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
associatedWith Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
culturalPractice communal land use ⓘ
ritual feasts ⓘ
traditional dance ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroupOf Oto-Manguean languages ⓘ
governmentRecognition recognized by Mexican state as indigenous group ⓘ
hasAutonym Xi’iuy ⓘ
linked to: Xi’úi

Xi’úi ⓘ
historicalRegion Sierra Madre Oriental ⓘ
languageFamily Oto-Manguean language family ⓘ
languagePolicyContext subject to Mexican indigenous language protection laws ⓘ
languageStatus endangered ⓘ
locatedIn Sierra Gorda region ⓘ
linked to: Sierra Gorda

central Mexico ⓘ
state of Querétaro ⓘ
linked to: Querétaro

state of San Luis Potosí ⓘ
mainSettlementPattern rural villages ⓘ
neighboringGroup Huastec people ⓘ
linked to: Huastec

Nahua people ⓘ
linked to: Nahua

Otomi people ⓘ
linked to: Otomi peoples
partOf indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica ⓘ
populationTrend declining number of fluent speakers ⓘ
recognizedAs indigenous people of Mexico ⓘ
regionType highland communities ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
indigenous beliefs ⓘ
syncretic Catholic-indigenous practices ⓘ
speaks Central Pame ⓘ
Northern Pame ⓘ
Pame language ⓘ
linked to: Pame languages

Southern Pame ⓘ
traditionalActivity small-scale animal husbandry ⓘ
traditionalCraft basketry ⓘ
pottery ⓘ
textile weaving ⓘ
traditionalCrop beans ⓘ
maize ⓘ
squash ⓘ
traditionalEconomy subsistence agriculture ⓘ
traditionalHousing adobe houses ⓘ
stone houses ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle agrarian ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

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

Pame → spokenBy → Pame people ⓘ
Mazahua people → relatedEthnicGroup → Pame people ⓘ
Oto-Pamean → ethnolinguisticGroup → Pame people ⓘ
Otomian languages → ethnicGroup → Pame people ⓘ
Northern Pame → spokenBy → Pame people ⓘ
Northern Pame → ethnicGroup → Pame people ⓘ
Central Pame → spokenBy → Pame people ⓘ
Central Pame → ethnicGroup → Pame people ⓘ
Southern Pame → spokenBy → Pame people ⓘ
Pame languages → spokenBy → Pame people ⓘ
Pame languages → ethnicGroup → Pame people ⓘ