Musi people

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The Musi people are an indigenous ethnic group of South Sumatra in Indonesia, known for their Malay-based language, riverine culture along the Musi River, and traditions rooted in agriculture and trade.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Musi people canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
associatedCity Palembang ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
countrySubdivision South Sumatra Province ⓘ
linked to: South Sumatra
culturalArea Musi River basin ⓘ
culturalHeritage Malay-based customs ⓘ
river-oriented lifestyle ⓘ
cultureType riverine culture ⓘ
economicActivity pepper trade ⓘ
rice cultivation ⓘ
river transportation ⓘ
environment lowland wetlands ⓘ
river floodplains ⓘ
ethnicGroupIn Indonesia ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Malay peoples ⓘ
language Musi language ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
languageSubgroup Malayic languages ⓘ
linguisticTypology Malay-based language community ⓘ
locatedIn South Sumatra ⓘ
majorReligion Sunni Islam ⓘ
nationality Indonesian ⓘ
primaryHabitat Musi River valley ⓘ
primaryRiver Musi River ⓘ
region Sumatra ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Komering people ⓘ
Malay people ⓘ
linked to: Malay peoples

Ogan people ⓘ
Palembang people ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
settlementPattern riverbank villages ⓘ
traditionalCraft boat building ⓘ
traditionalEconomy riverine trade ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
traditionalFoodBase rice ⓘ
river fish ⓘ
traditionalHousing stilt houses ⓘ
traditionalLivelihood agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
river trade ⓘ
traditionalTransport river boats ⓘ
usesScript Arabic script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

South Sumatra → hasEthnicGroup → Musi people ⓘ
Musi language → spokenBy → Musi people ⓘ
Lematang people → relatedEthnicGroup → Musi people ⓘ
Ogan people → relatedEthnicGroup → Musi people ⓘ