Cuyonon people

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The Cuyonon people are a Filipino ethnolinguistic group originally from the Cuyo Islands of Palawan, known for their seafaring traditions and distinct Cuyonon language and culture.

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Label Occurrences
Cuyonon people canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
colonialInfluence Spanish Empire NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country Philippines
culturalInfluence Spanish culture
Visayan culture
culturalRegion Cuyo Archipelago NERFINISHED
demonym Cuyonon NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupIn Philippines NERFINISHED
ethnonym Cuyonon NERFINISHED
historicalRole early Christianized group in Palawan
local elite in Palawan during Spanish colonial period
isMinorityIn Palawan NERFINISHED
isPartOf Visayan peoples NERFINISHED
knownFor distinct Cuyonon culture
distinct Cuyonon language
maritime trade
seafaring traditions
language Cuyonon language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageSubgroup Philippine languages
migration have migrated to mainland Palawan
have migrated to other parts of the Philippines
nativeLanguage Cuyonon language NERFINISHED
primaryLocation Cuyo Islands NERFINISHED
Palawan NERFINISHED
province Palawan NERFINISHED
region Mimaropa NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Cebuano people NERFINISHED
Hiligaynon people NERFINISHED
Palaw’an people NERFINISHED
Tagalog people NERFINISHED
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism

Roman Catholicism
indigenous folk religion
scriptUsed Latin script
traditionalBoat outrigger canoes
traditionalDance Cuyonon folk dances
traditionalHousing stilt houses
traditionalMusic Cuyonon folk songs
traditionalOccupation agriculture
fishing
seafaring
trading
usesLanguage English language
Filipino language

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

Southern Luzon hasEthnolinguisticGroup Cuyonon people
Cuyonon language ethnicGroup Cuyonon people