Utsat ethnic minority in China
E813018
The Utsat ethnic minority in China is a small, predominantly Muslim community on Hainan Island, culturally and linguistically related to Cham peoples of Southeast Asia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Utsat ethnic minority in China canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Muslim community
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Hainan Cham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tsat NERFINISHED ⓘ Utsul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bilingualIn |
Hainanese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mandarin Chinese ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
Cham culture
ⓘ
Chinese culture ⓘ Islamic culture ⓘ |
| culturallyRelatedTo | Cham people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet | halal food ⓘ |
| ethnicReligion | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritagePreservationIssue |
language shift toward Chinese
ⓘ
pressure of assimilation into Hui identity ⓘ |
| historicalOriginRegion |
Central Vietnam
ⓘ
Champa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Utsat language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered language ⓘ |
| languageSubgroup | Chamic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticallyRelatedTo |
Acehnese people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cham people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hainan Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hainan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ South China Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivities |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ small-scale trade ⓘ |
| migrationHistory | descendants of refugees from the former kingdom of Champa ⓘ |
| officialClassification | classified within the Hui nationality in China ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | numerically small minority ⓘ |
| populationSize | small population ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | unrecognized distinct ethnic group in official PRC classification ⓘ |
| regionOfSettlement |
southern Hainan Island
ⓘ
villages near Sanya ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroups |
Cham people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hui people NERFINISHED ⓘ Malay-related Muslim Austronesian groups ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| religiousEducation | Quranic instruction for children ⓘ |
| religiousInstitution | mosques ⓘ |
| religiousLawInfluence | Islamic law in family and community life ⓘ |
| religiousPractice |
Islamic festivals
ⓘ
Ramadan fasting ⓘ |
| scriptUsedHistorically |
Arabic script for religious purposes
ⓘ
Latin-based transcriptions in linguistic studies ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | southern Chinese-style village houses ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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