Zhuang people

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The Zhuang people are one of the largest ethnic minorities in China, primarily inhabiting the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and known for their Tai-related language, rich folk songs, and distinctive agricultural and festival traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
ethnic minority in China ⓘ
agriculturalProduct maize ⓘ
rice ⓘ
sugarcane ⓘ
autonomousRegionNamedAfter Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region ⓘ
linked to: Guangxi Province
country China ⓘ
culturalPractice antiphonal love songs ⓘ
bronze drum culture ⓘ
folk dances ⓘ
folk singing ⓘ
ethnicClassificationInChina one of the 56 officially recognized ethnic groups ⓘ
ethnonym Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
geographicDistribution southern China ⓘ
historicalWritingSystem Sawndip ⓘ
languageFamily Tai–Kadai languages ⓘ
languageGroup Northern Zhuang ⓘ
Southern Zhuang ⓘ
music call-and-response singing ⓘ
mountain songs ⓘ
nativeName 壮族 ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
primaryLanguage Zhuang language ⓘ
primaryRegion Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region ⓘ
linked to: Guangxi Province
recognizedBy Government of the People’s Republic of China ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Bouyei people ⓘ
Lao people ⓘ
Nung people ⓘ
Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tai Lue people

Thai people ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Chinese folk religion ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
Taoism ⓘ
significantPopulationIn Guangdong Province ⓘ
Guizhou Province ⓘ
Hunan Province ⓘ
Yunnan Province ⓘ
statusInChina largest ethnic minority ⓘ
traditionalBelief ancestor worship ⓘ
animism ⓘ
traditionalClothing embroidered costumes ⓘ
indigo-dyed garments ⓘ
traditionalEconomy animal husbandry ⓘ
handicrafts ⓘ
rice cultivation ⓘ
terraced farming ⓘ
traditionalFestival Dragon Boat Festival ⓘ
Ghost Festival ⓘ
Sanyuesan Festival ⓘ
Spring Festival ⓘ
traditionalHousing stilt houses ⓘ
writingSystem Latin-based Zhuang alphabet ⓘ

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Lingnan → ethnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Yunnan Province → ethnicGroup → Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Southern China → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
subject linked to: southern China
Guangdong Province → ethnicGroup → Zhuang minority ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Beihai → ethnicGroupPresent → Zhuang people ⓘ
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region → ethnicAutonomyFor → Zhuang people ⓘ
subject linked to: Guangxi Province
Zhuang language → ethnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Tai peoples → includesEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Pinghua → hasEthnicAssociation → Zhuang people ⓘ
Nanning → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Zhuang people → ethnonym → Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Zhuang people → nativeName → 壮族 ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
YN → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Dai → relatedEthnicGroup → Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Honghe → ethnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Li people → relatedEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Wenshan → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Shan people → relatedEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Southwest China → ethnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Tai languages → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Buyi → relatedEthnicGroups → Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Dong → neighboringEthnicGroups → Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau → inhabitedBy → Zhuang people ⓘ
Hepu County → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Central Tai → hasLanguage → Yongnan Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Central Tai → hasLanguage → Youjiang Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Central Tai → hasLanguage → Liujiang Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Central Tai → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Tai → spokenBy → Zhuang people ⓘ
Northern Tai → primaryEthnicGroups → Zhuang people ⓘ
Liuzhou → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Mulam → relatedEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Maonan → neighboringEthnicGroups → Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Hechi → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Baise → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Laibin → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Chongzuo → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Fangchenggang → hasEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Hezhou → ethnicGroupPresent → Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Qinzhou → ethnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Sawndip → associatedEthnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Wuming Zhuang → usedBy → Zhuang people ⓘ
Wuming Zhuang → ethnicGroup → Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Wuming dialect → ethnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Vahcuengh → primaryUserGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Vahcuengh → usedByEthnicGroup → Zhuang ethnic group ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
Southern Zhuang → ethnicGroup → Zhuang people ⓘ
Southern Zhuang → usedBy → Zhuang ethnic minority in China ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people