Garifuna

ethnic group in Central America
Intangible ethnic_minority_group Q863927
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Garifuna

Summary

Garifuna is an ethnic minority group[1]. Garifuna ranks in the top 8% of ethnic_minority_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,307 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Garifuna was Garifuna's native language[3].
  • English was Garifuna's native language[4].
  • Garifuna is in the country of Honduras[5].
  • Garifuna is in the country of British Honduras[6].
  • Garifuna is in the country of Guatemala[7].
  • Garifuna is in the country of Nicaragua[8].
  • Garifuna's instance of is recorded as ethnic minority group[9].
  • Garifuna is a type of African diaspora[10].
  • Garifuna is a type of full stop[11].
  • Garifuna is a type of indigenous people[12].
  • Garifuna's Commons category is recorded as Garifuna[13].
  • Garifuna's country of origin is recorded as Belize[14].
  • Garifuna's country of origin is recorded as Guatemala[15].
  • Garifuna's country of origin is recorded as Honduras[16].
  • Garifuna's country of origin is recorded as Nicaragua[17].
  • Garifuna's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • Garifuna's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Garifuna[19].
  • Garifuna's described at URL is recorded as https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/00001[20].
  • Garifuna's described at URL is recorded as https://ich.unesco.org/fr/RL/00001[21].
  • Garifuna's described at URL is recorded as https://ich.unesco.org/es/RL/00001[22].
  • Garifuna's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Garifuna[23].
  • Garifuna's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity[24].
  • Garifuna's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity[25].
  • Garifuna's diaspora is recorded as African diaspora[26].
  • Garifuna's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Garifuna's instance of is recorded as ethnic minority group[9]. Recorded subclass of include African diaspora[10], full stop[11], and indigenous people[12].

Why It Matters

Garifuna ranks in the top 8% of ethnic_minority_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,307 views/month).[2] Garifuna has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Garifuna is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Intangible cultural heritage status Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity
    Diaspora African diaspora
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject African diaspora
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