Zo people

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The Zo people are an indigenous ethnic group of the Chin Hills region spanning parts of Myanmar, India, and Bangladesh, known for their distinct Tibeto-Burman language and shared cultural traditions with other Chin-related communities.

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Zo people canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
alternativeName Zo mi
Zo people of Chin Hills
linked to: Hakha Chin people

Zomi
linked to: Zomi people
continent Asia
country Bangladesh
India
Myanmar
culturalArea Chin Hills region
linked to: Chin Hills
diaspora urban centers in India
urban centers in Myanmar
ethnicGroupOf Bangladesh
India
Myanmar
ethnonym Zo
hasExonym Chin
Kuki
languageBranch Kuki-Chin languages
languageFamily Tibeto-Burman languages
locatedIn Chin Hills
Chin State
Chittagong Hill Tracts
Manipur
Mizoram
Tripura
migrationPattern internal migration within Myanmar and Northeast India
partOfBroaderGroup Chin-Kuki-Mizo peoples
linked to: Zomi people
region Northeast India
Southeastern Bangladesh
Western Myanmar
linked to: western Myanmar
relatedEthnicGroup Chin people
Kuki people NERFINISHED
Mizo people
religion Animism
Christianity
sharesCulturalTraditionsWith Chin-related communities
socialStructure clan-based society
speaks Zo language
traditionalDress handwoven textiles
traditionalHousing stilt houses
traditionalLivelihood shifting cultivation
subsistence agriculture
traditionalMusic drum-based music
folk songs
traditionalReligion Zo indigenous beliefs

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

Chin relatedGroup Zo people
Chin collectiveIdentityTerm Zo people