Lyngngam people
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The Lyngngam people are an indigenous ethnic group of northeastern India, primarily inhabiting parts of Meghalaya and known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lyngngam | 1 |
| Lyngngam people canonical | 1 |
| Lyngngam subgroup | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culture | distinct cultural traditions ⓘ |
| demography | small population compared to major Indian ethnic groups ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Khasi subgroup ⓘ |
| indigenousTo | Meghalaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Lyngngam language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austroasiatic languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mon–Khmer languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Meghalaya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeastern India ⓘ |
| partOf | Scheduled Tribes of Meghalaya ⓘ |
| primaryState | Meghalaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ |
| region |
South West Khasi Hills district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Khasi Hills district NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Garo Hills ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Garo people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khasi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
indigenous beliefs ⓘ |
| socialStructure | village-based community ⓘ |
| subregion | Khasi Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalDwelling | rural hill villages ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
agriculture
ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ |
| usesScript | Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lyngngam
this entity surface form:
Lyngngam subgroup