Selkup

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The Selkup are an indigenous Uralic-speaking people of Siberia, traditionally semi-nomadic hunters, fishers, and reindeer herders living mainly along the middle reaches of the Ob River in Russia.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Selkup people 6
Selkup canonical 5
Central Selkup 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Uralic people
ethnic group
indigenous people
censusClassification small-numbered indigenous peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East
continent Asia
country Russian Federation
linked to: Russia
environment forest-tundra
river floodplains
taiga
ethnicGroupOf Russia
historicalPeriodOfRussification 17th century
historicalReligion animism
indigenousTo Krasnoyarsk Krai
Tomsk Oblast
Western Siberia
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
language Selkup language
languageFamily Uralic languages
languageStatus endangered
languageSubfamily Samoyedic languages
partOf Samoyedic peoples
linked to: Samoyedic languages

indigenous peoples of the Russian North
primaryRegion Siberia
recognizedAs indigenous small-numbered people of the North in Russia
relatedEthnicGroup Enets
Khanty
linked to: Khanty people

Nenets
Nganasan
religion Russian Orthodoxy
shamanism
traditionalAnimalHusbandry reindeer
traditionalBeliefElement ancestor worship
nature spirits
traditionalClothingMaterial reindeer hide
traditionalHousing chum
traditionalLifestyle semi-nomadic
traditionalOccupation fishing
hunting
reindeer herding
traditionalSubsistence river fishing
taiga hunting
traditionalTerritory middle reaches of the Ob River
traditionalTransport reindeer sled
river boat
usesScript Cyrillic script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

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

Nenets relatedGroup Selkup
Uralic languages hasMember Selkup language
linked to: Selkup
Ugric languages spokenBy Mansi people
linked to: Selkup
Samoyedic languages areSpokenByEthnicGroup Selkup people
linked to: Selkup
Khanty people relatedEthnicGroup Selkup people
linked to: Selkup
Ob River region historicallyInhabitedBy Selkup people
linked to: Selkup
Samoyed territories traditionalInhabitants Selkup people
linked to: Selkup
Selkup language ethnicGroup Selkup people
linked to: Selkup
Selkup language hasDialect Northern Selkup
linked to: Selkup
Selkup language hasDialect Central Selkup
linked to: Selkup
Selkup language hasDialect Southern Selkup
linked to: Selkup
Selkup language hasAlternativeName Selkupic
linked to: Selkup
Tomsk Oblast hasEthnicGroup Selkup people
linked to: Selkup