Visayan people

E760708

The Visayan people are a major ethnolinguistic group in the central Philippines, known for their diverse Austronesian languages, rich maritime and warrior traditions, and vibrant cultural practices such as music, dance, and oral epics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian people
ethnolinguistic group
alsoKnownAs Bisaya NERFINISHED
Visayans NERFINISHED
colonialHistory Spanish Empire NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
country Philippines
culturalPractice epic chanting
folk song performance
ritual dances
demographicStatus one of the largest ethnolinguistic groups in the Philippines
ethnicReligion indigenous Philippine folk religion
festival Ati-Atihan Festival NERFINISHED
Dinagyang Festival NERFINISHED
MassKara Festival NERFINISHED
Sinulog Festival NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Bohol Island NERFINISHED
Iloilo NERFINISHED
Leyte Island NERFINISHED
Negros Island NERFINISHED
Panay Island NERFINISHED
Samar Island NERFINISHED
Sugbu (Cebu) NERFINISHED
historicalWritingSystem Baybayin NERFINISHED
knownFor dance
maritime traditions
music
oral epics
warrior traditions
languageFamily Austronesian languages
majorLanguage Aklanon language NERFINISHED
Capiznon language NERFINISHED
Cebuano language NERFINISHED
Hiligaynon language NERFINISHED
Ilonggo language NERFINISHED
Kinaray-a language NERFINISHED
Waray-Waray language NERFINISHED
majorReligion Islam
Protestantism NERFINISHED
Roman Catholicism
nationality Filipino NERFINISHED
partOf Austronesian expansion NERFINISHED
primaryRegion Central Philippines NERFINISHED
Luzon NERFINISHED
Mindanao NERFINISHED
Visayas NERFINISHED
subgroupOf Filipino people NERFINISHED
Malayo-Polynesian peoples NERFINISHED
traditionalDance kuratsa
sinulog dance
tinikling NERFINISHED
traditionalEconomy agriculture
fishing
seafaring
trade
traditionalMusic kulintang ensemble
rondalla ensemble NERFINISHED
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Ilonggo people subgroupOf Visayan people
this entity surface form: Visayan ethnolinguistic groups
Datu usedByEthnicGroup Visayan people
this entity surface form: Visayan peoples
Boholano people partOf Visayan people
this entity surface form: Visayan ethnolinguistic groups