Yalang
E763074
Yalang is a traditional folk dance of the Limbu people, often performed in communal celebrations with rhythmic movements and songs that reflect their cultural heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yalang canonical | 2 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Limbu cultural practice
ⓘ
intangible cultural heritage ⓘ traditional folk dance ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Limbu people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPractice |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin | Limbu community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Darjeeling region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sikkim NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
entertainment
ⓘ
expression of identity ⓘ intergenerational knowledge transmission ⓘ social bonding ⓘ |
| genre | folk dance ⓘ |
| hasElement |
call-and-response singing
ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ group dance ⓘ hand-holding circle formations ⓘ rhythmic movements ⓘ |
| languageOfSongs | Limbu language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementStyle | coordinated steps in line or circle ⓘ |
| musicalAccompaniment | traditional Limbu instruments ⓘ |
| participation | community-based ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Limbu men
ⓘ
Limbu women ⓘ |
| performedOnOccasion |
communal celebrations
ⓘ
festivals ⓘ harvest celebrations ⓘ social gatherings ⓘ |
| performingArtFormOf | Limbu people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reflects |
Limbu cultural heritage
ⓘ
Limbu history and traditions ⓘ Limbu social life ⓘ |
| status | living tradition among Limbu people ⓘ |
| transmission |
learning by observation and participation
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.