Tausug people
E617144
The Tausug people are a predominantly Muslim ethnolinguistic group of the Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, historically known as seafarers and warriors of the Sultanate of Sulu.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tausug people canonical | 5 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| etymology | name often interpreted as “people of the current” or “people of the sea” ⓘ |
| historicalState | Sultanate of Sulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Tausug language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| notableHistoricalRole |
participation in Moro conflict in the southern Philippines
ⓘ
resistance against American colonial rule ⓘ resistance against Spanish colonial rule ⓘ |
| partOf | Moro peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRegion |
Sulu Archipelago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sulu Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Philippines ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Iranun people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maguindanaon people NERFINISHED ⓘ Maranao people NERFINISHED ⓘ Sama-Bajau people NERFINISHED ⓘ Yakan people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousBranch | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInSultanateOfSulu | ruling ethnic group ⓘ |
| selfDesignation | Tausug NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPopulationIn |
Basilan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jolo Island NERFINISHED ⓘ North Kalimantan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabah NERFINISHED ⓘ Sulu NERFINISHED ⓘ Tawi-Tawi NERFINISHED ⓘ Zamboanga Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalDance | pangalay ⓘ |
| traditionalHouseType | stilt house ⓘ |
| traditionalLaw |
adat
ⓘ
sharia ⓘ |
| traditionalLeaderTitle |
datu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
sultan ⓘ |
| traditionalMartialArt | silat ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic | kulintangan ensemble ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
fishing
ⓘ
seafaring ⓘ trading ⓘ warfare ⓘ |
| traditionalPoliticalUnit |
banwa
ⓘ
barangay ⓘ |
| traditionalReligionBeforeIslam | indigenous animist beliefs ⓘ |
| traditionalWeapon |
barong
ⓘ
kampilan ⓘ kris ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.