Negrito people

E574313

The Negrito people are diverse indigenous hunter-gatherer groups of short-statured populations found in isolated forested regions of Southeast Asia, particularly in the Philippines, Malaysia, and the Andaman Islands.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Negrito 6
Negrito people canonical 4
Negrito peoples 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
hunter-gatherer society ⓘ
areIndigenousTo Andaman Islands ⓘ
Malay Peninsula ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
hasCharacteristic curly hair ⓘ
dark skin ⓘ
short stature ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice animist beliefs ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
use of bamboo and wood tools ⓘ
use of bows and arrows ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
foraging ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
hasGeneticCharacteristic early divergence from other Eurasian populations ⓘ
high genetic diversity between groups ⓘ
hasHabitat forested regions ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ
hasHistoricalStatus among earliest inhabitants of Southeast Asia ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily Andamanese languages ⓘ
linked to: Andamanese

Austroasiatic languages ⓘ
linked to: Austroasiatic

Austronesian languages ⓘ
hasLanguageType non-genetically related languages ⓘ
hasLifestyle hunter-gatherer ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic often isolated communities ⓘ
small population size ⓘ
hasSocialIssue land rights conflicts ⓘ
marginalization ⓘ
pressure to assimilate ⓘ
locatedIn Andaman Islands ⓘ
India ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ
Malaysia ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ
subgroup Aeta people ⓘ
Agta people ⓘ
Ati people ⓘ
Jarawa people ⓘ
linked to: Jarawa

Maniq people ⓘ
linked to: Temiar people

Onge people ⓘ
Semang people ⓘ
Sentinelese people ⓘ
Shompen people ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

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

Manide → spokenBy → Negrito people ⓘ
Alabat Island Agta language → spokenBy → Negrito people ⓘ
Alabat Island Agta language → ethnicGroup → Negrito peoples ⓘ
linked to: Negrito people
Mount Iraya Agta language → spokenBy → Negrito people ⓘ
Orang Asli → subgroup → Negrito ⓘ
linked to: Negrito people
Orang Asli → ethnicClassificationByMalaysia → Negrito ⓘ
linked to: Negrito people
Agta → ethnicity → Negrito ⓘ
linked to: Negrito people
Agta people → relatedGroup → Negrito peoples ⓘ
linked to: Negrito people
Rinconada Agta → spokenBy → Negrito people ⓘ
Rinconada Agta → associatedEthnicity → Negrito ⓘ
linked to: Negrito people
Dumagat people → relatedEthnicGroup → Negrito peoples ⓘ
linked to: Negrito people
Aeta people → relatedGroup → Negrito peoples ⓘ
linked to: Negrito people
Senoi → otherOrangAsliGroups → Negrito ⓘ
linked to: Negrito people
Jahai people → ethnicClassification → Negrito ⓘ
linked to: Negrito people