Pingelapese people

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The Pingelapese people are a Micronesian ethnic group native to the atoll of Pingelap in the Federated States of Micronesia, known for their unique culture and a high prevalence of genetic achromatopsia (complete color blindness).

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Pingelapese people canonical 2
Pingelap islanders 1

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Micronesian people
ethnic group
associatedWithIslandGroup Eastern Caroline Islands
citizenship Federated States of Micronesia
continent Oceania
country Federated States of Micronesia
cultureArea Caroline Islands
demographicCharacteristic small population size
ethnicGroupOf Pingelap Atoll
geneticConditionPrevalence achromatopsia
geneticStudySubject achromatopsia research
hasDanceTradition Micronesian dance
hasEndonym Pingelapese language
surface form: Pingelapese
hasExonym Pingelapese people self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pingelap islanders
hasGeneticBottleneckHistory true
hasMusicTradition Micronesian vocal music
hasOralTradition Pingelapese oral history
historicalEvent population bottleneck after 18th-century typhoon
knownFor high prevalence of achromatopsia
high prevalence of complete color blindness
unique Micronesian culture
language Pingelapese language
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Micronesian languages
nativeTo Pingelap Atoll
partOf Federated States of Micronesia population
region Micronesia
religion Christianity
Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
traditionalHousing thatched houses
traditionalNavigation Micronesian wayfinding techniques
traditionalSocialStructure clan-based organization
traditionalSubsistence breadfruit cultivation
coconut harvesting
fishing
taro cultivation
usesWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Micronesians hasSubgroup Pingelapese people
Pingelapese people hasExonym Pingelapese people self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pingelap islanders
Pingelap Atoll ethnicGroup Pingelapese people