Bokar

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Bokar is a subgroup of the Adi people, an indigenous community of Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India known for its distinct language and cultural traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf indigenous people
subgroup of the Adi people
country India
countrySubdivision Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh
culturalRegion Eastern Himalayan cultural area NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupOf Arunachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
ethnographicCategory Tani tribes of Arunachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
facesIssue cultural change due to modernization
language endangerment risk
governedUnder Sixth Schedule and related tribal protections (India) NERFINISHED
hasAutonym Bokar NERFINISHED
hasCulturalPractice communal festivals
ritual feasts
traditional dance and music
hasCulturalTrait distinct cultural traditions
distinct language
hasLanguage Bokar language NERFINISHED
hasOralTradition epic narratives
folktales
ritual chants
inhabits hilly and forested areas
isIndigenousTo Eastern Himalayas NERFINISHED
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages
Tani languages
linguisticStatus minority language group in India
locatedIn Arunachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
Northeast India
partOf indigenous communities of Northeast India
recognizedAs Scheduled Tribe in India NERFINISHED
region Siang region of Arunachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Galo
Minyong NERFINISHED
Nyishi NERFINISHED
Padam NERFINISHED
religion Donyi-Polo NERFINISHED
indigenous animist beliefs
sharesCultureWith Adi people NERFINISHED
subgroupOf Adi people NERFINISHED
traditionalOccupation hunting and gathering
shifting cultivation
traditionalSocialUnit clan-based society
usesScript Devanagari script (for transcribing language)
Latin script (for transcribing language)

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Adi hasSubgroup Bokar