Tibeto-Burman peoples
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The Tibeto-Burman peoples are a diverse group of ethnolinguistic communities across the Himalayas, Northeast India, Myanmar, and surrounding regions who speak Tibeto-Burman languages and share related cultural and historical roots.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tibeto-Burman peoples canonical | 7 |
| Rgyalrongic peoples | 1 |
| Sino-Tibetan peoples | 1 |
| Tibeto-Burman | 1 |
| Tsangla-speaking peoples | 1 |
Statements (82)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural group
ⓘ
ethnolinguistic group ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Akha people
ⓘ
Naga peoples ⓘ
surface form:
Angami Naga
Ao Naga ⓘ Bhutia ⓘ
surface form:
Bhutia people
Bodo people ⓘ Chin people ⓘ Garo people ⓘ Gurung people ⓘ Hani people ⓘ Jingpo people ⓘ Kachin people ⓘ Karen peoples ⓘ Naga peoples ⓘ
surface form:
Konyak Naga
Kuki people ⓘ Lahu people ⓘ Limbu people ⓘ Jingpo people ⓘ
surface form:
Lisu people
Lolo (Yi) people ⓘ Lotha Naga ⓘ Magar people ⓘ Mara people ⓘ Meitei people ⓘ Mizo people ⓘ Monpa people ⓘ Mru (Mro) people ⓘ Naga peoples ⓘ Naxi people ⓘ Newar ⓘ
surface form:
Newar people
Qiang people ⓘ Rai peoples ⓘ Sherpa people ⓘ Sumi Naga ⓘ Hmar people ⓘ
surface form:
Tamang people
Tibetan people ⓘ Tripuri people ⓘ Tujia people ⓘ |
| hasLanguageBranch |
Bodish languages
ⓘ
Bodo–Garo languages ⓘ
surface form:
Bodo-Garo languages
Kachin language ⓘ
surface form:
Kachin (Jingpho) languages
Kiranti languages ⓘ Kuki-Chin languages ⓘ Lolo-Burmese ⓘ
surface form:
Lolo-Burmese languages
Magaric languages ⓘ Qiangic languages ⓘ Tamangic languages ⓘ Tani languages ⓘ Tibetic languages ⓘ |
| hasLanguageFamily | Tibeto-Burman languages ⓘ |
| hasMajorRegion |
Hill Tracts of Chittagong
ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh (Chittagong Hill Tracts)
Bhutan ⓘ Himalayas ⓘ Laos ⓘ Myanmar ⓘ Nepal ⓘ Northeast India ⓘ Northern Myanmar ⓘ northern Thailand ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Thailand
Qinghai ⓘ Sichuan Province ⓘ
surface form:
Sichuan
Southwest China ⓘ Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ
surface form:
Tibet
Yunnan Province ⓘ
surface form:
Yunnan
|
| hasPopulationScope | tens of millions of people ⓘ |
| hasWritingTradition |
Burmese script (for some related groups)
ⓘ
Meitei Mayek script ⓘ
surface form:
Meitei script (for Meitei people)
Tibetan script (for Tibetic groups) ⓘ |
| isDiverseIn |
cultural practices
ⓘ
languages ⓘ religions ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Sino-Tibetan languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Sino-Tibetan language family
|
| isSubjectOf |
anthropological research
ⓘ
comparative linguistics ⓘ historical migration studies ⓘ |
| partOf |
Tibeto-Burman peoples
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Sino-Tibetan peoples
|
| sharesCulturalTraits |
Himalayan highland agriculture
ⓘ
Tibetan Buddhism (among many groups) ⓘ animist and indigenous religions ⓘ clan-based social organization ⓘ transhumant pastoralism ⓘ |
| sharesHistoricalRoots | ancient Sino-Tibetan migrations ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tibeto-Burman
this entity surface form:
Tsangla-speaking peoples
this entity surface form:
Rgyalrongic peoples
this entity surface form:
Sino-Tibetan peoples
subject surface form:
Yi people