Yalang

E763074

Yalang is a traditional folk dance of the Limbu people, often performed in communal celebrations with rhythmic movements and songs that reflect their cultural heritage.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Yalang canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Limbu cultural practice ⓘ
intangible cultural heritage ⓘ
traditional folk dance ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Limbu people ⓘ
countryOfPractice India ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
culturalOrigin Limbu community ⓘ
linked to: Limbu people
culturalRegion Darjeeling region ⓘ
Sikkim ⓘ
eastern Nepal ⓘ
function entertainment ⓘ
expression of identity ⓘ
intergenerational knowledge transmission ⓘ
social bonding ⓘ
genre folk dance ⓘ
hasElement call-and-response singing ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ
group dance ⓘ
hand-holding circle formations ⓘ
rhythmic movements ⓘ
languageOfSongs Limbu language ⓘ
movementStyle coordinated steps in line or circle ⓘ
musicalAccompaniment traditional Limbu instruments ⓘ
participation community-based ⓘ
performedBy Limbu men ⓘ
Limbu women ⓘ
performedOnOccasion communal celebrations ⓘ
festivals ⓘ
harvest celebrations ⓘ
social gatherings ⓘ
performingArtFormOf Limbu people ⓘ
reflects Limbu cultural heritage ⓘ
Limbu history and traditions ⓘ
Limbu social life ⓘ
status living tradition among Limbu people ⓘ
transmission learning by observation and participation ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Limbu → traditionalDance → Yalang ⓘ