Sora people
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The Sora people are an indigenous Adivasi community of eastern India, primarily in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, known for their distinct Austroasiatic language, traditional animist beliefs, and rich ritual and artistic practices.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sora people canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Adivasi community
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| artForm |
ritual murals
ⓘ
wall paintings ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sora language oral traditions
ⓘ
ritual specialists ⓘ |
| beliefSystem |
shamanistic practices
ⓘ
spirit possession ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalArea |
tribal communities of Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
tribal communities of Odisha ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
myths and legends
ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ ritual songs ⓘ |
| demographicStatus | minority group in India ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticFamily | Austroasiatic peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedAs | scheduled areas administration in India ⓘ |
| indigenousTo |
Andhra Pradesh hill regions
ⓘ
Odisha hill regions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
artistic practices
ⓘ
funerary rituals ⓘ ritual paintings ⓘ ritual practices ⓘ |
| language | Sora language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austroasiatic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSubfamily | Munda languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | eastern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRegion |
Andhra Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Odisha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Ghats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedGroup | other Munda-speaking peoples ⓘ |
| religiousPractice |
ancestor worship
ⓘ
spirit worship ⓘ |
| scheduledTribeStatus |
Andhra Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Odisha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialOrganization |
clan-based society
ⓘ
village communities ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
forest gathering
ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | thatched houses ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | animism ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Sorang Sompeng script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.