Hainan Li

E759798

Hainan Li refers to the Li ethnic group indigenous to Hainan Island in southern China, known for their distinct language, traditional weaving, and rich folk culture.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hainan Li canonical 2
Hainanese people 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
country China
culturalHeritageStatus part of China’s intangible cultural heritage (weaving and related traditions)
culturalPractices communal festivals
ritual ceremonies
storytelling
traditional dance
traditional music
culturalRegion southern China
ethnicClassification Li people NERFINISHED
governingState People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED
indigenousTo Hainan Island NERFINISHED
knownFor brocade weaving
folk dances
folk songs
oral traditions
rich folk culture
tattoo traditions (historically, especially among women)
textile production
traditional festivals
traditional weaving
language Hlai language NERFINISHED
languageBranch Hlai languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Kra–Dai languages NERFINISHED
populationDistribution mountainous areas of Hainan Island
rural areas of Hainan Island
primaryProvince Hainan Province NERFINISHED
primaryRegion Hainan Island NERFINISHED
recognizedAs ethnic minority of China
relatedEthnicGroups Bouyei people NERFINISHED
Zhuang people NERFINISHED
other Kra–Dai-speaking peoples
religion Chinese folk religion (to varying degrees)
ancestor worship
animism
traditionalClothing colorful patterned textiles
handwoven cotton garments
traditionalCraft basketry
dyeing
embroidery
spinning
traditionalEconomy agriculture
fishing
handicrafts
hunting
usesWritingSystem Latin-based orthography (for Hlai)

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Li people otherName Hainan Li
Hainanese language usedBy Hainan Li
this entity surface form: Hainanese people
Li language alsoKnownAs Hainan Li