Puyuma

E561383
Austronesian ethnic group Austronesian language indigenous people

Puyuma are an indigenous Austronesian ethnic group of southeastern Taiwan known for their distinct language, matrilineal social structure, and rich ceremonial traditions.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Puyuma canonical 2
Puyuma-Puyuma 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian ethnic group ⓘ
Austronesian language ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Republic of China ⓘ
culturalPreservationEffort documentation of rituals ⓘ
language revitalization programs ⓘ
culturalRegion Beinan Township NERFINISHED ⓘ
Taitung City NERFINISHED ⓘ
Taitung County NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy Council of Indigenous Peoples of Taiwan (for indigenous affairs) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCeremonialTradition coming-of-age ceremonies ⓘ
harvest rituals ⓘ
healing rituals ⓘ
hasClanSystem yes ⓘ
hasOralTradition folktales ⓘ
legends ⓘ
myths ⓘ
kinshipSystem matrilineal descent ⓘ
language Puyuma language ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
languageStatus endangered ⓘ
locatedIn southeastern Taiwan ⓘ
partOf Taiwan indigenous peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ
population small indigenous group in Taiwan ⓘ
recognizedAsIndigenousPeopleBy Republic of China government NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Amis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rukai NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion animism ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ
socialStructure matrilineal ⓘ
spokenBy Puyuma NERFINISHED ⓘ
subgroupOf Formosan peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalBelief ancestor worship ⓘ
traditionalCraft basketry ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
woodcarving ⓘ
traditionalDance ritual dances ⓘ
traditionalEconomy agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
traditionalHousing thatched houses ⓘ
traditionalLeadership clan elders ⓘ
ritual specialists ⓘ
traditionalMusic ceremonial songs ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

indigenous peoples of Taiwan → recognizedGroup → Puyuma ⓘ
Puyuma language → alternativeName → Puyuma ⓘ
Puyuma language → alternativeName → Puyuma ⓘ
this entity surface form: Puyuma-Puyuma