Sotang Rai
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Sotang Rai are a subgroup of the Rai people of eastern Nepal, known for their distinct Kirati language, culture, and traditions.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kirati people
ⓘ
Rai subgroup ⓘ ethnic subgroup ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| culture | Kirati culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticIdentity | Kirati Rai subgroup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Mundhum oral scripture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
agricultural festivals
ⓘ
ritual feasts ⓘ traditional folk dances ⓘ traditional folk songs ⓘ |
| hasTradition |
ancestor worship
ⓘ
nature worship ⓘ shamanic rituals ⓘ |
| isIndigenousTo | eastern Himalayan region ⓘ |
| isRecognizedAs | indigenous nationalities of Nepal ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ |
| linguisticRelation | related to other Rai languages ⓘ |
| minorityStatus | ethnic minority in Nepal ⓘ |
| partOf | Kirati communities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | eastern Nepal ⓘ |
| religion | Kirati religion ⓘ |
| socialStructure | clan-based organization ⓘ |
| speaks | Sotang Rai language ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Rai people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
animal husbandry
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Kirat Mundhum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesScript | Devanagari (for Nepali and sometimes for their language) ⓘ |
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