Orang Seletar

E216255

Orang Asli group indigenous people sea people

Orang Seletar are an indigenous Orang Asli sea people of southern Peninsular Malaysia and nearby Singapore, traditionally living as coastal and riverine fisher-foragers.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Orang Kuala	1
Orang Seletar canonical	1
Orang Selitar	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Orang Asli group ⓘ indigenous people ⓘ sea people ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Malaysia ⓘ Singapore ⓘ
culturalPractice	spirit beliefs related to sea and rivers ⓘ taboos related to fishing grounds ⓘ
culturalRegion	Malay world ⓘ Strait of Malacca ⓘ surface form: Straits of Malacca
ethnicGroupOf	Malaysia ⓘ Singapore ⓘ
ethnonym	Orang Seletar self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Orang Selitar Selitar people ⓘ
language	Seletar language ⓘ
languageFamily	Austronesian languages ⓘ Malayic languages ⓘ
legalStatus	indigenous people of Malaysia ⓘ
minorityStatus	marginalized indigenous group ⓘ
partOf	Sama Dilaut ⓘ surface form: Orang Laut Orang Asli ⓘ surface form: Proto-Malay peoples
populationTrend	declining ⓘ
recognizedAs	Orang Asli ⓘ surface form: Orang Asli in Malaysia
region	Johor ⓘ southern Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ
relatedGroup	Jakun people ⓘ Orang Kanaq ⓘ Orang Seletar self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Orang Kuala Sama Dilaut ⓘ surface form: Orang Laut
religion	Christianity ⓘ Islam ⓘ animism ⓘ
threat	coastal development ⓘ land reclamation ⓘ loss of traditional fishing grounds ⓘ pollution ⓘ
traditionalEconomy	fishing ⓘ shellfish gathering ⓘ small-scale trading ⓘ
traditionalHousing	boat-dwelling ⓘ stilt houses ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle	coastal foraging ⓘ riverine foraging ⓘ sea nomadism ⓘ
traditionalTerritory	Straits of Johor ⓘ surface form: Johor Strait Straits of Johor ⓘ coastal areas of southern Johor ⓘ northern coast of Singapore ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Johor → hasEthnicGroup → Orang Seletar ⓘ

Orang Seletar → ethnonym → Orang Seletar self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Orang Selitar

Orang Seletar → relatedGroup → Orang Seletar self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Orang Kuala