Sama-Bajau peoples

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The Sama-Bajau peoples are a diverse group of traditionally seafaring, Austronesian ethnic communities of Maritime Southeast Asia, often known as “sea nomads” for their boat-dwelling lifestyle and close relationship with the ocean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian peoples ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous peoples of Southeast Asia ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples

Sama people ⓘ
Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples

sea nomads ⓘ
associatedWithSea Celebes Sea ⓘ
Coral Triangle ⓘ
Sulu Sea ⓘ
culturalPractice boat-building ⓘ
freediving ⓘ
spearfishing ⓘ
economicActivity fishing ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
pearling ⓘ
sea cucumber harvesting ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroupOf Maritime Southeast Asia ⓘ
knownFor close relationship with the ocean ⓘ
exceptional breath-holding ability ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
locatedIn Brunei ⓘ
linked to: Brunei Darussalam

East Malaysia ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ
Malaysia ⓘ
Mindanao ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
Sabah ⓘ
Sulawesi ⓘ
linked to: Celebes

Sulu Archipelago ⓘ
migrationPattern sea-based mobility ⓘ
partOf Austronesian expansion cultural sphere ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Sulu Archipelago ⓘ
southern Philippines ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
speak Bajau language ⓘ
Sama language ⓘ
Sama–Bajaw languages ⓘ
subgroup East Coast Bajau ⓘ
Sama Bangingiʼ ⓘ
Sama Dea ⓘ
Sama Dilaut ⓘ
Sama Sibutu ⓘ
linked to: Sibutu

Sama Sitangkai ⓘ
Sama Ubian ⓘ
West Coast Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Bajau West Coast
subjectOf anthropological studies on sea nomads ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle boat-dwelling ⓘ
nomadic ⓘ
seafaring ⓘ
use houseboats ⓘ
lepa-lepa boats ⓘ

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Sama–Bajaw languages subgroup → spokenBy → Sama-Bajau peoples ⓘ
Sama–Bajaw languages subgroup → ethnicallyAssociatedWith → Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Zamboanga Peninsula → ethnicGroup → Sama-Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sabah → hasEthnicGroup → Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao → hasDemographicGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Moro → ethnicSubgroups → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Tausug → relatedEthnicGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Maranao → relatedGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sulu Archipelago → ethnicGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Maguindanaon people → relatedEthnicGroups → Sama-Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
East Malaysia → hasEthnicGroup → Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sama language → spokenBy → Sama-Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sama language → spokenBy → Bajau Laut ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Bajau language → ethnicGroup → Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Central Sama → spokenBy → Sama-Bajau peoples ⓘ
Southern Sama → ethnicGroup → Sama-Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Southern Sama → ethnicGroup → Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
West Coast Bajau → spokenBy → Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
West Coast Bajau → alternativeName → Bajau Sama ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sama-Bajau peoples → alsoKnownAs → Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sama-Bajau peoples → alsoKnownAs → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sama people → alsoKnownAs → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sama people → alsoKnownAs → Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Yakan people → relatedEthnicGroup → Sama-Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Lahad Datu → hasEthnicGroup → Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Cagayan de Tawi-Tawi Island → hasCommunity → Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Moro people → ethnicSubdivision → Sama-Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Spanish–Moro conflict → mainBelligerent → Sama-Bajau groups ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Moro Province → hasEthnicGroup → Sama-Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sulu → hasEthnicGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Tawi-Tawi → predominantEthnicGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Kalagan → relatedEthnicGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Jama Mapun → ethnicRelation → Sama-Bajau peoples ⓘ
Sultanate of Sulu → ethnicGroup → Sama‑Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Tau Sug → relatedEthnicGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Basilan → ethnicGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Kepulauan Sulu → ethnicGroup → Sama-Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sangil → relatedEthnicGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Illanun → relatedEthnicGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Region IX Zamboanga Peninsula → ethnicGroup → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Tukang Besi people → historicalRelation → Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Bajo Uma → associatedEthnicity → Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Moken → relatedGroup → Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sibutu → hasPopulationMajorityGroup → Sama-Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Bajo people → alsoKnownAs → Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Bajo people → alsoKnownAs → Sama-Bajau ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Tausug people → relatedEthnicGroup → Sama-Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sulu Sultanate → ethnicGroup → Sama-Bajau people ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Sibutu Islands → populationGroup → Sama-Bajau (sea nomads) ⓘ
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
Pangutaran Sama people → subgroupOf → Sama-Bajau peoples ⓘ