Philippine Negrito populations
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ethnolinguistic groups
genetically distinct human populations
hunter-gatherer populations
indigenous peoples
Philippine Negrito populations are indigenous hunter-gatherer groups in the Philippines characterized by distinct genetic lineages and long-term isolation from later-arriving Asian populations.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnolinguistic groups
ⓘ
genetically distinct human populations ⓘ hunter-gatherer populations ⓘ indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| culturallyRelatedTo | other Negrito groups of Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| earliestSettlementEstimate |
Late Pleistocene
ⓘ
more than 30,000 years ago ⓘ |
| ethnonym | Negritos of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facesIssue |
land dispossession
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loss of traditional territories ⓘ marginalization ⓘ pressures toward sedentarization ⓘ |
| geneticallyDifferentiatedFrom |
East Asian agriculturalist-descended populations
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later Austronesian-speaking Filipino populations ⓘ |
| hasAncestryComponent |
Denisovan-related ancestry
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ancient Southeast Asian hunter-gatherer ancestry ⓘ deep East Eurasian ancestry ⓘ variable Austronesian-related ancestry ⓘ |
| hasDistinctiveFeature |
curly to frizzy hair
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dark skin pigmentation ⓘ deep genetic lineages ⓘ early divergence from other East Eurasian populations ⓘ high levels of genetic diversity ⓘ historical semi-nomadic lifestyle ⓘ hunter-gatherer subsistence traditions ⓘ long-term isolation from later-arriving Asian populations ⓘ oral tradition-based culture ⓘ short stature ⓘ small-scale band-level social organization ⓘ use of forest resources for subsistence ⓘ |
| hasLanguageFamily |
Austronesian languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Negrito-associated Austronesian languages ⓘ Philippine languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesGroup |
Aeta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Agta NERFINISHED ⓘ Ati NERFINISHED ⓘ Batak of Palawan NERFINISHED ⓘ Dumagat NERFINISHED ⓘ Mamanwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Remontado Dumagat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabits |
Luzon
NERFINISHED
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Mindanao NERFINISHED ⓘ Palawan NERFINISHED ⓘ Visayas NERFINISHED ⓘ forest environments ⓘ mountainous interior regions ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Island Southeast Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ |
| notGeneticallyIdenticalTo | African Pygmy populations ⓘ |
| partOf | indigenous peoples of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997 (Philippines) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Philippine government as indigenous cultural communities ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
anthropological research
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linguistic research ⓘ population genetics studies ⓘ |
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