Lusei

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Lusei are a major clan of the Mizo people of Northeast India, historically influential in shaping Mizo culture, language, and social organization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mizo clan
social group
associatedWith Mizo chieftainship system
Mizo customary law
belongsTo Kuki-Chin ethnolinguistic family (via Mizo)
country India
culture Mizo traditional practices
ethnicGroupOf Mizoram NERFINISHED
ethnicIdentity subgroup of the broader Mizo ethnicity
ethnolinguisticGroup Mizo NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Lushai NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeSpelling Lusei clan NERFINISHED
hasClanStatus dominant clan in Mizo history
hasRole major clan of the Mizo people
historicalSignificance historically influential among the Mizo
influenced Mizo culture
Mizo language NERFINISHED
Mizo social organization
isCentralTo formation of Mizo identity
language Mizo language NERFINISHED
partOf Mizo people NERFINISHED
playsKeyRoleIn Mizo political history
development of Mizo language standard
region Northeast India
religion Christianity (majority) NERFINISHED
traditional Mizo beliefs (historically)
traditionalTerritory adjacent areas of Northeast India
present-day Mizoram
usedAs ethnonym for Mizo in some historical sources

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

Mizo Hills hasEthnicGroup Lusei
Mizo people subgroup Lusei