Tau Sug

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Tau Sug are an ethnolinguistic group of the southern Philippines, particularly in the Sulu Archipelago, known for their seafaring traditions, distinct Austronesian language, and rich Islamic cultural heritage.

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Label Occurrences
Tau Sug canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian people
ethnic group
ethnolinguistic group
associatedPolity Sultanate of Sulu NERFINISHED
countryOfDiaspora Brunei NERFINISHED
Indonesia NERFINISHED
Malaysia NERFINISHED
Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED
culturalHeritage Islamic culture
ethnonymVariant Tausug NERFINISHED
Tausūg NERFINISHED
historicalReligion Islam since 15th century
historicalWritingSystem Jawi script NERFINISHED
knownFor maritime trade
resistance to American colonization
resistance to Spanish colonization
seafaring traditions
warrior culture
language Tausug language
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageSubgroup Philippine languages
nameMeaning people of the current
nationalMinorityOf Philippines NERFINISHED
primaryCountry Philippines NERFINISHED
primaryLivelihood agriculture
fishing
sea trade
primaryRegion Sulu Archipelago NERFINISHED
southern Philippines
relatedEthnicGroup Maguindanaon NERFINISHED
Maranao NERFINISHED
Sama-Bajau NERFINISHED
Yakan NERFINISHED
religion Islam
religionBranch Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
traditionalCraft boat building
metalwork
weaving
traditionalDance pangalay NERFINISHED
traditionalHomeland Basilan Island NERFINISHED
Jolo Island NERFINISHED
Sulu Province NERFINISHED
Tawi-Tawi Province NERFINISHED
traditionalMusic kulintangan ensemble
traditionalVessel lepa-lepa NERFINISHED
vinta
traditionalWeapon barong
kris
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Tausug selfDesignation Tau Sug