Dawan people
E543223
The Dawan people are an indigenous ethnic group of Timor, primarily inhabiting the western and central parts of the island in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province, with their own distinct language and cultural traditions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boyan people | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kupang Regency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Timor Tengah Selatan Regency NERFINISHED ⓘ Timor Tengah Utara Regency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialHistory | Dutch colonial rule in West Timor ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Lesser Sunda Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonym |
Atoni
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Atoni Pah Meto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized as indigenous community in Indonesia ⓘ |
| language | Dawan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| livestock |
cattle
ⓘ
chickens ⓘ pigs ⓘ |
| mainRegion |
Timor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Timor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCrop |
maize
ⓘ
rice ⓘ tubers ⓘ |
| majorOccupation | subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | people of the dry land ⓘ |
| nativeTo | island of Timor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringEthnicGroup |
Mambai people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tetum people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Austronesian-speaking peoples
ⓘ
indigenous peoples of Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | East Nusa Tenggara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| ritualSpecialist | shaman ⓘ |
| selfDesignation | Atoni Pah Meto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalArtForm | woven textiles ⓘ |
| traditionalBelief | animism ⓘ |
| traditionalHouseType | round thatched house ⓘ |
| traditionalLeaderTitle | usif ⓘ |
| traditionalMarriagePractice | bridewealth ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic |
drum ensembles
ⓘ
gong ensembles ⓘ |
| traditionalPoliticalUnit | sonaf ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Maromak Oan worship ⓘ |
| traditionalSocialStructure | clan-based ⓘ |
| traditionalTextileTechnique | ikat ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Boyan people