Hlai
E759797
Hlai is the self-designation of an indigenous ethnic group primarily inhabiting Hainan Island in southern China, known for their distinct language and culture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zandui Hlai | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Li NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| autonym | Hlai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | South China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicCategoryInChina | Li nationality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymLanguage | Hlai language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exonym | Li NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingState | People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDistinct |
culture
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Hlai language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOralTradition |
folksongs
ⓘ
legends ⓘ myths ⓘ |
| hasSubgroups | multiple local groups on Hainan Island ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Hlai languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Kra–Dai language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Hainan Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | ethnic minority in China ⓘ |
| region | East Asia ⓘ |
| religion |
ancestor worship
ⓘ
animism ⓘ |
| selfDesignationOf | Li people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalClothing | handwoven textiles ⓘ |
| traditionalCraft |
basketry
ⓘ
embroidery ⓘ weaving ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
agriculture
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ rice cultivation ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion | mountainous areas of Hainan ⓘ |
| writingSystemUse | primarily oral tradition historically ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Zandui Hlai