Setos
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Setos are a small Finno-Ugric ethnic group traditionally living in the border region between southeastern Estonia and northwestern Russia, known for their distinct language, Orthodox Christian traditions, and rich folk culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Setos canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Finno-Ugric people
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| borderRegion | Estonia–Russia border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Estonia
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage | rich folk culture ⓘ |
| culturalOrganization |
Seto Congress
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seto Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
Orthodox feast day celebrations
ⓘ
Seto leelo polyphonic singing ⓘ silver jewelry traditions ⓘ traditional folk costumes ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Russians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ethnic Estonians ⓘ |
| ethnonym | Seto people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festivals |
Seto Kingdom Day
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seto leelo festivals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritagePreservation | active language and culture revitalization efforts ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Petseri County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pskov region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Seto language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Finnic languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uralic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| minorityStatus | cross-border minority ⓘ |
| musicTradition |
call-and-response singing
ⓘ
improvised epic singing ⓘ |
| populationTrend | declining ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
ethnic minority in Russia
ⓘ
indigenous minority of Estonia ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Estonians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Võro people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
Orthodox Old Believer traditions ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptUsedForLanguage |
Cyrillic alphabet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| selfDesignation | seto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalArchitecture | farmsteads with wooden buildings ⓘ |
| traditionalDressFeature | heavily decorated silver breastplates for women ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
animal husbandry
ⓘ
handicrafts ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Setomaa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northwestern Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Estonia ⓘ |
| traditionalReligionBlend | Orthodox Christianity with pre-Christian folk beliefs ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | Seto leelo inscribed on UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.