Truku

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Truku is an indigenous Taiwanese group recognized as a distinct subgroup of the Seediq people, known for its unique language variety and mountain-based cultural traditions.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Truku canonical 2
Truku Seediq 2
Truku people 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf indigenous people
associatedWith Taroko National Park NERFINISHED
autonym Truku NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country Taiwan NERFINISHED
culturalHeritage myths and legends
oral traditions
traditional dances
traditional songs
culturalTrait communal rituals
hunting traditions
mountain-based lifestyle
tattooing traditions
weaving traditions
culturalValue close relationship with nature
respect for ancestral spirits
ethnologueCode trv
hasAlternativeName Taroko NERFINISHED
hasCulturalRevitalizationEffortsIn education
language preservation
traditional arts
hasMinorityStatusIn Taiwan NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalTerritoryIn Central Mountain Range of Taiwan NERFINISHED
language Truku language NERFINISHED
languageBranch Formosan languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageVarietyOf Seediq language
partOf Taiwanese indigenous peoples NERFINISHED
recognizedAs indigenous people of Taiwan
recognizedBy Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) NERFINISHED
region Taroko Gorge area NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Atayal people NERFINISHED
Seediq people NERFINISHED
Taroko people NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
animism
socialStructure clan-based organization
subgroupOf Seediq people NERFINISHED
subjectOf Taiwanese indigenous rights policies
traditionalEconomy fishing
hunting
slash-and-burn agriculture
traditionalHousing mountain settlements
traditionalRegion Hualien County NERFINISHED
eastern Taiwan
mountain areas of Taiwan
UNESCOStatus vulnerable language
usesScript Latin alphabet

Referenced by (7)

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

Seediq hasSubgroup Truku
Seediq relatedEthnicGroup Truku
this entity surface form: Taroko (Truku)
Seediq language hasDialect Truku
this entity surface form: Truku Seediq
Truku language spokenBy Truku
this entity surface form: Truku people
Truku language hasAlternativeName Truku
this entity surface form: Truku Seediq
Seediq people relatedEthnicGroup Truku
this entity surface form: Truku people