Tani peoples

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The Tani peoples are a group of indigenous communities of Arunachal Pradesh and surrounding regions in Northeast India, known for their shared Tibeto-Burman linguistic heritage and distinct cultural traditions.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Tagin people 13
Tani peoples canonical 12
Tani peoples of Arunachal Pradesh 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous peoples ⓘ
alsoLocatedIn Assam ⓘ
Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ
associatedWithRiver Dibang River ⓘ
Kameng River ⓘ
Lohit River ⓘ
Siang River ⓘ
Subansiri River ⓘ
commonAncestralFigure Abotani ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalRegion Trans-Himalayan region ⓘ
linked to: Transhimalaya
ethnolinguisticFamily Tibeto-Burman ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice agricultural festivals ⓘ
community-based dispute resolution ⓘ
hasFestival Dree festival (among Apatani) ⓘ
Mopin festival (among Galo) ⓘ
linked to: Mopin festival

Nyokum festival (among Nyishi) ⓘ
Solung festival (among Adi) ⓘ
linked to: Solung festival
hasSubgroup Adi people ⓘ
Apatani people ⓘ
linked to: Apatani

Galo people ⓘ
Hill Miri people ⓘ
linked to: Miri people

Minyong people ⓘ
Mising people ⓘ
Nyishi people ⓘ
Padam people ⓘ
Pasi people ⓘ
Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
knownFor distinct clan-based social organization ⓘ
indigenous ritual practices ⓘ
rich oral traditions ⓘ
languageFamily Tani languages ⓘ
linguisticBranchOf Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ
locatedIn Northeast India ⓘ
partOf Scheduled Tribes of India ⓘ
linked to: Scheduled Tribes
primarilyLocatedIn Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
region Eastern Himalayas ⓘ
religion Donyi-Polo ⓘ
sharesMythOfAncestor Abotani ⓘ
traditionalBeliefSystem animism ⓘ
traditionalEconomy shifting cultivation ⓘ
wet rice cultivation ⓘ
traditionalHousing stilt houses ⓘ
traditionalMaterialCulture bamboo and cane crafts ⓘ
traditionalReligion Donyi-Poloism ⓘ
linked to: Donyi-Polo
usesScript Devanagari (for some languages) ⓘ
Latin script (for some languages) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (26)

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

Tani languages → ethnolinguisticGroup → Tani peoples ⓘ
Tani languages → associatedWith → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Miri → subgroupOf → Tani peoples ⓘ
Adi → culturalArea → Tani peoples of Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Galo → ethnolinguisticGroup → Tani peoples ⓘ
Galo → neighboringGroups → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Tagin → ethnolinguisticGroup → Tani peoples ⓘ
Subansiri district → ethnicGroup → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Tagin language → spokenBy → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Mirish languages → usedBy → Tani peoples ⓘ
Mirish languages → usedBy → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Galo people → relatedEthnicGroup → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Galo people → subgroupOf → Tani peoples ⓘ
Tani peoples → hasSubgroup → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Tani → ethnicGroupAssociated → Tani peoples ⓘ
Western Tani → usedBy → Tani peoples ⓘ
Western Tani → usedBy → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Donyi-Polo → associatedWithEthnicGroups → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Mishing → ethnolinguisticGroup → Tani peoples ⓘ
Panggi → associatedWith → Tani peoples ⓘ
Upper Subansiri district → hasEthnicGroup → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Si-Donyi festival → celebratedBy → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Si-Donyi festival → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples
Si-Donyi → associatedEthnicGroup → Tagin people ⓘ
linked to: Tani peoples