Yuit
E1034885
Yuit is the self-designation of the Central Siberian Yupik people, an Indigenous group native to the Bering Strait region of Siberia and Alaska.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| borderRegion | Bering Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateZone |
polar climate
ⓘ
subarctic climate ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
ⓘ
North America ⓘ |
| country |
Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Federation
United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalContinuityAcross | Russia–United States border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
mythology and folklore
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
drum dancing
ⓘ
kayak use ⓘ skin-boat (umiak) use ⓘ throat singing ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Arctic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Subarctic ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Eskimo–Aleut peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymLanguage | Central Siberian Yupik language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exonym | Central Siberian Yupik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAutonym | Yuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Cyrillic alphabet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Central Siberian Yupik language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernReligion | Russian Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeToRegion |
Alaska
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bering Strait region NERFINISHED ⓘ Siberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Yupik peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAsIndigenousIn |
Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Alaskan Yupik
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inuit NERFINISHED ⓘ Siberian Yupik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
animism
ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ |
| selfDesignationOf | Central Siberian Yupik people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | subsistence economy ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
semi-subterranean houses
ⓘ
snow houses (seasonal) ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ marine mammal hunting ⓘ reindeer herding ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Chukotka Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Lawrence Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.