Kho-kho
Kho-kho is a traditional Indian game that is also played in parts of East and Southern Africa. The game involves two teams of nine players trying to tag members of the opposing team as they run between two sets of poles. #game #two Position in the diagram of Africanity: #TangibleAfricanity
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The Khoikhoi people of southern Africa believe that the first human was created by a god named Tsui-Goab, who shaped the human out of clay and brought him to life. According to the Khoikhoi creation story, Tsui-Goab also created the animals and plants of the world, and gave the Khoikhoi people the knowledge of agriculture…
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Khoikhoi herding is a traditional agricultural practice from the Khoikhoi people of Southern Africa, characterized by their use of cattle and their expertise in navigating the harsh desert environments. #traditional #agricultural Position in the diagram of Africanity: #ConcreteAfricology
Read MoreKhoisan basket weaving
Traditional use of highly repetitive patterns in basket weaving by the Khoisan people of southern Africa, which involve the use of highly symbolic and intricate patterns to create functional and decorative baskets. #use #highly Position in the diagram of Africanity: #TangibleAfricanity
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Khoisan click language is a traditional language family spoken by the Khoisan people of Southern Africa, characterized by its use of distinctive click consonants. #traditional #family
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Traditional use of clicking sounds in song by the Khoisan people of southern Africa, which involve the use of various tongue and mouth movements to create unique and distinctive melodies and rhythms. #use #traditional
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Khoisan cosmology is a traditional belief system from the Khoisan people of southern Africa, which centers on a close relationship with the natural world and the spirits of ancestors. The Khoisan believe in the power of ritual and music to access spiritual realms and communicate with the spirits. #spirits #traditional Position in the diagram of…
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The Khoisan people of Southern Africa have a creation story that involves a praying mantis, who is believed to have created the world and all living things. According to the Khoisan creation story, the praying mantis gathered all the elements of creation together and formed the earth, the sky, and all living things, including humans.…
Read MoreKhoisan hunting techniques
Khoisan hunting techniques are traditional hunting techniques used by the Khoisan people of Southern Africa, characterized by their use of bows and arrows, traps, and other methods. #traditional #used Position in the diagram of Africanity: #ConcreteAfricology
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A group of click languages spoken by several indigenous groups in southern Africa, which are characterized by their unique phonetic sounds and are an important symbol of cultural identity and heritage. #group #click Position in the diagram of Africanity: #TangibleAfricanity
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