Khaling Rai

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Khaling Rai are a subgroup of the Rai people of eastern Nepal, known for their distinct Tibeto-Burman language and traditional Kirati cultural practices.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
subgroup of Rai people
citizenship Nepal NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country Nepal
culture Kirati culture
ethnicAutonym Rai NERFINISHED
ethnicity Rai NERFINISHED
ethnicReligion indigenous Kirati beliefs
ethnolinguisticGroup Tibeto-Burman peoples NERFINISHED
hasClanSystem yes
historicalRegion Kirat region of eastern Nepal NERFINISHED
language Khaling language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages
Tibeto-Burman languages NERFINISHED
linguisticAutonym Khaling NERFINISHED
linguisticFeature complex verbal morphology
tone language
linguisticStatus minority language community in Nepal
minorityStatus ethnic minority in Nepal
musicTradition folk songs and dances
nativeTo Himalayan region
eastern hills of Nepal
oralTradition Kirat Mundhum oral scriptures
partOf Rai people NERFINISHED
populationStatus small ethnic group within Rai people
primaryCountryOfResidence Nepal NERFINISHED
recognizedAs indigenous nationalities of Nepal
region eastern Nepal NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroups Kirati peoples NERFINISHED
other Rai subgroups
religion Kirati religion NERFINISHED
selfIdentification Kirati NERFINISHED
settlementPattern rural hill villages
socialStructure clan-based society
traditionalBeliefSystem ancestor worship
nature worship
traditionalDress Rai traditional attire
traditionalFestivals Sakela NERFINISHED
Ubhauli NERFINISHED
Udhauli NERFINISHED
traditionalHousing stone and wood houses
traditionalOccupation animal husbandry
subsistence agriculture
traditionalReligion Kirat Mundhum NERFINISHED
traditionalRitualSpecialists Kirati shamans
usesScript Devanagari script

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Rai hasSubgroup Khaling Rai