Rengma Naga

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The Rengma Naga are an indigenous Naga community of northeastern India known for their distinct language, rich oral traditions, and vibrant festivals.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Rengma Naga canonical 6
Eastern Rengma 1
Ngada (Rengma Naga) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Naga tribe ⓘ
indigenous ethnic group ⓘ
alsoLocatedIn Assam ⓘ
belongsTo Naga peoples ⓘ
country India ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf India ⓘ
hasArtForm basketry ⓘ
wood carving ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution village council system ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice age-group institutions ⓘ
agricultural rituals ⓘ
communal feasts ⓘ
hasCulturalTrait rich oral traditions ⓘ
traditional folk dances ⓘ
traditional folk songs ⓘ
vibrant festivals ⓘ
hasFestival harvest festivals ⓘ
hasLanguage Rengma language ⓘ
hasMusicTradition choral singing ⓘ
use of bamboo instruments ⓘ
use of traditional drums ⓘ
hasOralTradition folktales ⓘ
myths ⓘ
ritual chants ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity ⓘ
traditional animist beliefs ⓘ
hasSocialStructure clan-based organization ⓘ
hasTraditionalAttire beaded ornaments ⓘ
distinctive shawls ⓘ
historicallyInhabits hills of present-day Nagaland ⓘ
parts of present-day Assam ⓘ
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ
locatedIn Northeastern India ⓘ
linked to: Northeast India
primarilyLocatedIn Nagaland ⓘ
recognizedAs Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ
region Northeast India ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Angami Naga ⓘ
linked to: Angami Naga tribe

Lotha Naga ⓘ
Sema Naga ⓘ
traditionalLivelihood handicrafts ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ
terrace cultivation ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
usesScript Latin script for Rengma language ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

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

Nagaland → hasEthnicGroup → Rengma Naga ⓘ
Naga peoples → subgroup → Rengma Naga ⓘ
Karbi Anglong district → majorEthnicGroup → Rengma Naga ⓘ
subject linked to: Karbi Anglong district of Assam
Karbi Anglong → hasIndigenousGroup → Rengma Naga ⓘ
Rengma language → ethnicGroup → Rengma Naga ⓘ
Rengma language → hasAlternativeName → Rengma ⓘ
linked to: Rengma Naga
Rengma language → hasDialects → Eastern Rengma ⓘ
linked to: Rengma Naga
Naga → notableFestival → Ngada (Rengma Naga) ⓘ
linked to: Rengma Naga
Naga → subgroup → Rengma Naga ⓘ