Andamanese

E424231

ethnolinguistic group human population indigenous people

Andamanese refers to the indigenous peoples and their distinct language families native to the Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Andamanese languages	10
Andamanese canonical	1
Andamanese people	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ethnolinguistic group ⓘ human population ⓘ indigenous people ⓘ
affectedBy	deforestation ⓘ epidemic diseases after outside contact ⓘ land encroachment ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
hasContactHistory	colonial contact with British Empire ⓘ postcolonial contact with Indian administration ⓘ
hasCulturalTrait	foraging in forests and coastal areas ⓘ island-based subsistence ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ use of body adornment ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup	Great Andamanese ⓘ Jangil people ⓘ Jarawa ⓘ surface form: Jarawa people Onge people ⓘ Sentinelese people ⓘ
hasExtinctGroup	Jangil people ⓘ
hasExtinctLanguage	most Great Andamanese languages ⓘ
hasGeneticCharacteristic	distinct genetic lineages compared to mainland South Asians ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily	Great Andamanese languages ⓘ Ongan languages ⓘ Sentinelese language ⓘ surface form: Sentinelese language (unclassified)
hasLanguageShift	shift to Hindi and other Indian languages among some groups ⓘ
hasLanguageStatus	endangered ⓘ
hasLegalProtection	Indian laws on protection of indigenous tribes ⓘ restricted area regulations in Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ
hasNotableGroupCharacteristic	high linguistic diversity relative to population size ⓘ some groups maintain voluntary isolation ⓘ
hasPopulationStatus	small population ⓘ
hasPopulationTrend	declining ⓘ
hasRegion	Little Andaman Island ⓘ Middle Andaman Island ⓘ North Andaman Island ⓘ North Sentinel Island ⓘ South Andaman Island ⓘ
hasReligion	traditional animist beliefs ⓘ
hasTraditionalLifestyle	hunter-gatherer ⓘ
hasTraditionalTechnology	bow and arrow ⓘ dugout canoes ⓘ
inhabits	Andaman Islands ⓘ
locatedIn	Bay of Bengal ⓘ Indian Ocean ⓘ
partOf	Adivasis ⓘ surface form: Indigenous peoples of India
recognizedAs	Scheduled Tribes ⓘ surface form: Scheduled Tribes of India
studiedIn	anthropology ⓘ linguistics ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

Ongan languages → familyColor → Andamanese ⓘ

Scheduled Tribe of India → ethnoCategory → Andamanese ⓘ

subject surface form: Onge

this entity surface form: Andamanese people

Languages of India → majorLanguageFamily → Andamanese ⓘ