Luwu people

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The Luwu people are an indigenous ethnic group from South Sulawesi, Indonesia, historically associated with the ancient Kingdom of Luwu and known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
continent Asia
country Indonesia
countrySubdivision Province of South Sulawesi NERFINISHED
culturalHeritage Luwu royal traditions
culturalIdentity linked to Kingdom of Luwu NERFINISHED
culturalTradition oral literature
ritual ceremonies
traditional dance
traditional music
ethnicallyAssociatedWith Kingdom of Luwu NERFINISHED
ethnonym To Luwu NERFINISHED
governedHistoricallyBy Datu of Luwu NERFINISHED
hasSubgroup coastal Luwu communities
inland Luwu communities
historicalInfluence spread of Islam in South Sulawesi
historicalRegion Luwu NERFINISHED
indigenousTo eastern part of South Sulawesi
language Luwu language NERFINISHED
languageBranch Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
locatedIn South Sulawesi NERFINISHED
majorIsland Sulawesi NERFINISHED
partOf South Sulawesi ethnic groups
recognizedAs local ethnic group in Indonesia
region Sulawesi NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Bugis people NERFINISHED
Makassarese people NERFINISHED
religion Islam
socialStructure nobility and commoners
traditionalArts weaving
wood carving
traditionalEconomy agriculture
fishing
trade
traditionalLaw adat customs
traditionalPoliticalCenter Palopo NERFINISHED
traditionalReligion indigenous belief systems
usesScript Latin script

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East Luwu Regency hasEthnicGroup Luwu people
Luwu Regency hasMajorEthnicGroup Luwu people