Jama Mapun

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Jama Mapun are an indigenous Moro ethnolinguistic group of the southern Philippines, primarily inhabiting the island of Mapun in Tawi-Tawi and known for their distinct language and maritime culture.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Jama Mapun canonical 2
Sama Mapun 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Moro people ⓘ
ethnolinguistic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
alternativeName Jama Mapun people ⓘ
linked to: Mapun people

Mapun people ⓘ
associatedBodyOfWater Celebes Sea ⓘ
Sulu Sea ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
culturalPractice Islamic rituals ⓘ
sea-oriented subsistence practices ⓘ
culturalRegion Bangsamoro ⓘ
Mindanao ⓘ
Sulu Sea ⓘ
demographicType small population group ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Philippines ⓘ
ethnicRelation Sama-Bajau peoples ⓘ
Tausug people ⓘ
Yakan people ⓘ
geographicContext near Sabah, Malaysia ⓘ
southwestern Philippines ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
isIndigenousTo Mapun Island ⓘ
Tawi-Tawi Province ⓘ
linked to: Tawi-Tawi
knownFor boat-building ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
maritime culture ⓘ
seafaring ⓘ
language Jama Mapun language ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
minorityStatus ethnic minority in the Philippines ⓘ
partOf Moro ethnolinguistic groups ⓘ
linked to: Moro people
primaryLocation Mapun Island ⓘ
Sulu Archipelago ⓘ
Tawi-Tawi ⓘ
region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (historical) ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
religionBranch Sunni Islam ⓘ
religiousIdentity Moro ⓘ
seaArea Sulu Sea ⓘ
selfDesignation Jama Mapun ⓘ
traditionalLivelihood fishing ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
trading ⓘ
traditionalReligionBeforeIslam indigenous animist beliefs ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Moro → ethnicSubgroups → Jama Mapun ⓘ
Bajau language → hasDialect → Sama Mapun ⓘ
linked to: Jama Mapun
Mapun → alternateName → Sama Mapun ⓘ
linked to: Jama Mapun
Jama Mapun → selfDesignation → Jama Mapun ⓘ