Tawu
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Tawu is the indigenous name used by the Tao people, an Austronesian ethnic group native to Orchid Island in Taiwan.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
endonym
ⓘ
ethnonym ⓘ indigenous name ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Tao people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedLanguage | Tao language ⓘ |
| associatedLanguageFamily | Austronesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPeopleAlsoKnownAs | Yami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | exonym "Yami" ⓘ |
| culturalAssociation |
Austronesian seafaring traditions
ⓘ
maritime culture of Tao people ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Southeast Taiwan
ⓘ
Western Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupCountry | Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupLocation |
Lanyu Township
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orchid Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Taitung County NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicContext |
Bashi Channel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippine Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isIndigenousTo |
Orchid Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamilyOfName | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| namingContext |
ethnic self-designation
ⓘ
indigenous identity ⓘ |
| refersTo | Tao people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Austronesian peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Formosan indigenous peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Tao people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
anthropological literature
ⓘ
ethnographic studies of Orchid Island ⓘ |
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