Tamang people

E820706
ethnic group festival folk music genre frame drum language

The Tamang people are an indigenous ethnic group of the Himalayan region, primarily in Nepal, known for their Tibeto-Burman language, Buddhist traditions, and rich folk music and dance.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Tamang people canonical 3
Northern Tamang 1
Southern Tamang 1

Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
festival ⓘ
folk music genre ⓘ
frame drum ⓘ
language ⓘ
branchOfBuddhism Vajrayana Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
clanSystem thar system ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalPractice Lhosar celebration ⓘ
ancestor worship ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ
ethnicity Tamang NERFINISHED ⓘ
festival Sonam Lhosar NERFINISHED ⓘ
folkInstrument Damphu NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Tamang language NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily Tibeto-Burman languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tibeto-Burman languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableReligionRole Buddhist lama GENERATED ⓘ
jhankri shaman GENERATED ⓘ
partOf Indigenous Nationalities of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryCountry Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedAsIndigenousIn Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedAsJanajatiBy Government of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Bagmati Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
Central Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dhading District NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dolakha District NERFINISHED ⓘ
Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kavrepalanchok District NERFINISHED ⓘ
Makwanpur District NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nuwakot District NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rasuwa District NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sindhupalchok District NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Gurung people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Magar people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Newar people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sherpa people NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Bon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
significantPopulationIn Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Darjeeling NERFINISHED ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sikkim NERFINISHED ⓘ
socialStructure clan-based society ⓘ
traditionalDance Ghode Jatra dance NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tamang selo dance NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalDrink chyang ⓘ
raksi ⓘ
traditionalFood dhindo ⓘ
gundruk ⓘ
traditionalHouseType mud house ⓘ
stone house ⓘ
traditionalMusic Tamang selo NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalOccupation agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
portering ⓘ
traditionalReligion Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNESCOIntangibleHeritageCandidate Tamang selo music and dance ⓘ
usesCalendar Tibetan lunar calendar ⓘ
writingSystem Devanagari script NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tamang → spokenBy → Tamang people ⓘ
Tamang → hasDialect → Tamang people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Western Tamang
Tamang → hasDialect → Tamang people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Tamang
Tamang → hasDialect → Tamang people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southern Tamang
Sherpa people → relatedEthnicGroup → Tamang people ⓘ
Nepali people → ethnicGroup → Tamang people ⓘ