Yackan

E700466

Austronesian language ethnic group

Yackan is an alternative name for the Yakan, an indigenous ethnolinguistic group from the island of Basilan in the southern Philippines known for their weaving and distinct cultural traditions.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Yacan	1
Yackan canonical	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Austronesian language ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ
alternateName	Yakan NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Philippines ⓘ
culturalArea	Sulu Archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasWritingSystem	Arabic-based script ⓘ Latin alphabet ⓘ
isPartOf	southern Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	colorful textiles ⓘ distinct cultural traditions ⓘ weaving ⓘ
language	Yakan language NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily	Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainProvince	Basilan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryIsland	Basilan NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedAs	indigenous cultural community in the Philippines ⓘ
region	Mindanao NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedGroup	Sama-Bajau NERFINISHED ⓘ Tausug NERFINISHED ⓘ other Moro peoples ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
traditionalCraft	backstrap loom weaving ⓘ
traditionalCrop	corn ⓘ rice ⓘ root crops ⓘ
traditionalDance	courtship dances ⓘ warrior dances ⓘ
traditionalDesignFeature	bright colors ⓘ geometric patterns ⓘ intricate motifs ⓘ
traditionalHousing	stilt houses ⓘ
traditionalInstrument	agung ⓘ gabbang ⓘ kulintang ⓘ
traditionalMarriagePractice	arranged marriages ⓘ
traditionalMusic	kulintangan ensemble NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalOccupation	farming ⓘ
traditionalProduct	bags ⓘ headscarves ⓘ mats ⓘ sashes ⓘ traditional garments ⓘ woven cloth ⓘ
traditionalReligion	indigenous beliefs ⓘ
traditionalSocialStructure	clan-based communities ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Yakan → hasAlternativeName → Yackan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yacan