Pearic peoples
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The Pearic peoples are a collection of indigenous ethnic groups in Cambodia and neighboring regions, known for their distinct Pearic languages and traditional forest-based livelihoods.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pearic peoples canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| arePartOf |
Austroasiatic peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
indigenous peoples of Cambodia ⓘ indigenous peoples of mainland Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| country | Cambodia ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
oral traditions
ⓘ
ritual ceremonies tied to agricultural cycles ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
animist beliefs
ⓘ
distinct languages ⓘ rituals tied to forests ⓘ spirit worship ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
forest product trade
ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup |
Chong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pear NERFINISHED ⓘ Samre NERFINISHED ⓘ Sa’och NERFINISHED ⓘ Somray NERFINISHED ⓘ Suoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
foothill regions
ⓘ
upland forest areas ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | often marginalized ⓘ |
| languageEndangermentCause |
intermarriage with majority populations
ⓘ
migration to lowland areas ⓘ schooling in national languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Pearic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageShiftTo |
Khmer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered ⓘ |
| linguisticClassification | Pearic branch of Austroasiatic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambodia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ border regions of Cambodia and Thailand ⓘ |
| populationStatus | small population ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | indigenous minority in Cambodia ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism (partly, through assimilation)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
animism ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | village-based communities ⓘ |
| threat |
assimilation pressures
ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ land dispossession ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
forest-based subsistence
ⓘ
hunting and gathering ⓘ non-timber forest product collection ⓘ swidden agriculture ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.