Jingpo culture
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Jingpo culture is the traditional way of life, customs, language, and artistic heritage of the Jingpo people, an ethnic minority primarily living in the mountainous border regions of southwest China and neighboring Myanmar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jingpo culture canonical | 1 |
Statements (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic culture
ⓘ
intangible cultural heritage ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Jingpo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreValue |
clan solidarity
ⓘ
respect for ancestors ⓘ reverence for nature ⓘ |
| country |
China
ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ |
| cuisine |
bamboo shoot dishes
ⓘ
chili-flavored dishes ⓘ fermented foods ⓘ rice-based dishes ⓘ smoked and dried meats ⓘ |
| dance |
collective circle dances
ⓘ
warrior dances ⓘ |
| education |
family-based instruction
ⓘ
mission schools in some areas ⓘ oral transmission of knowledge ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jingpo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festival |
Munao Zongge Festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Year celebrations ⓘ harvest festivals ⓘ |
| housing |
stilted wooden houses
ⓘ
village settlements on hillsides ⓘ |
| language | Jingpo language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Tibeto-Burman languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ |
| music |
antiphonal singing
ⓘ
drum music ⓘ folk songs ⓘ |
| oralTradition |
epic narratives
ⓘ
myths and legends ⓘ proverbs and folk tales ⓘ |
| preservationEffort |
community-based cultural festivals
ⓘ
documentation of language and oral literature ⓘ intangible cultural heritage protection programs in China ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
ethnic minority culture of China
ⓘ
part of Kachin cultural sphere in Myanmar ⓘ |
| region |
Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kachin State NERFINISHED ⓘ Yunnan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ border regions of China and Myanmar ⓘ northern Myanmar ⓘ southwest China ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ ancestor worship ⓘ animism ⓘ |
| ritual |
agricultural rituals
ⓘ
ancestor worship ceremonies ⓘ coming-of-age ceremonies ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
clan-based organization
ⓘ
village community system ⓘ |
| symbol |
Munao Zongge dance ground patterns
ⓘ
geometric textile motifs ⓘ totemic animal imagery ⓘ |
| threat | modernization and cultural assimilation ⓘ |
| traditionalCraft |
embroidery
ⓘ
silverwork ⓘ weaving ⓘ woodcarving ⓘ |
| traditionalDress |
black jackets with colorful embroidery
ⓘ
brightly patterned skirts ⓘ headscarves and turbans ⓘ silver ornaments ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
animal husbandry
ⓘ
hunting and gathering ⓘ rice cultivation ⓘ shifting cultivation ⓘ slash-and-burn agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalLaw |
customary clan law
ⓘ
village mediation practices ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin-based Jingpo orthography ⓘ |
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