Tai Aiton people
E1038455
The Tai Aiton people are an ethnic Tai community of northeastern India, known for their distinct language, Theravada Buddhist traditions, and cultural ties to Southeast Asian Tai groups.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tai Aiton language | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tai ethnic group
ⓘ
Tai language ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ language ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalTradition |
Buddhist festivals
ⓘ
Theravada Buddhist rituals ⓘ monastic patronage ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
Assam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsBuddhistSchool | Theravada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalTie |
Myanmar Tai communities
ⓘ
Southeast Asian Tai groups NERFINISHED ⓘ Thai cultural sphere ⓘ |
| hasMonasticInstitution | Buddhist monasteries ⓘ |
| language | Tai Aiton language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Tai–Kadai language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Assam
ⓘ
Northeastern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| migrationOrigin |
Southeast Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Myanmar region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| minorityStatus | ethnic minority in Assam ⓘ |
| performsFestival |
Buddhist New Year celebrations
ⓘ
Poi Sangken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Dibrugarh district
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ⓘ
Tinsukia district NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Assam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Lao people
ⓘ
Shan people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tai Khamti people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tai Phake people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tai Turung people NERFINISHED ⓘ Thai people ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Theravada ⓘ
surface form:
Theravada Buddhism
|
| ritualLanguage |
Pali
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tai Aiton language ⓘ |
| sharesCultureWith | other Tai communities of Assam ⓘ |
| sharesReligionWith |
Tai Khamti people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tai Phake people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Tai peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
wet-rice cultivation ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | stilt houses ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesLanguageFamily | Tai–Kadai languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesScript | Assamese script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Assamese script ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.