Zo people

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The Zo people are an indigenous ethnic group of the Chin Hills region spanning parts of Myanmar, India, and Bangladesh, known for their distinct Tibeto-Burman language and shared cultural traditions with other Chin-related communities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Zo people canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
alternativeName Zo mi ⓘ
Hakha Chin people ⓘ
surface form: Zo people of Chin Hills

Zomi people ⓘ
surface form: Zomi
continent Asia ⓘ
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form: Bangladesh

India ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
culturalArea Chin Hills ⓘ
surface form: Chin Hills region
diaspora urban centers in India ⓘ
urban centers in Myanmar ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form: Bangladesh

India ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
ethnonym Zo ⓘ
hasExonym Chin ⓘ
Kuki ⓘ
languageBranch Kuki-Chin languages ⓘ
languageFamily Tibeto-Burman languages ⓘ
locatedIn Chin Hills ⓘ
Chin State ⓘ
Hill Tracts of Chittagong ⓘ
surface form: Chittagong Hill Tracts

Manipur ⓘ
Mizoram ⓘ
Tripura ⓘ
migrationPattern internal migration within Myanmar and Northeast India ⓘ
partOfBroaderGroup Zomi people ⓘ
surface form: Chin-Kuki-Mizo peoples
region Northeast India ⓘ
Southeastern Bangladesh ⓘ
western Myanmar ⓘ
surface form: Western Myanmar
relatedEthnicGroup Chin people ⓘ
Kuki people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mizo people ⓘ
religion Animism ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
sharesCulturalTraditionsWith Chin-related communities ⓘ
socialStructure clan-based society ⓘ
speaks Zo language ⓘ
traditionalDress handwoven textiles ⓘ
traditionalHousing stilt houses ⓘ
traditionalLivelihood shifting cultivation ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
traditionalMusic drum-based music ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ
traditionalReligion Zo indigenous beliefs ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Chin → relatedGroup → Zo people ⓘ
Chin → collectiveIdentityTerm → Zo people ⓘ