Iranon

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Iranon is an Austronesian ethnic group and language community native to parts of the southern Philippines, particularly around the Mindanao region.

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Label Occurrences
Iranon canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian ethnic group
ethnic group
alternativeName Ilanun
Illanun
Iranun
continent Asia
country Philippines
culturalPractice Islamic-influenced customary law (adat)
culturalRegion Moro people
ethnicGroupOf Philippines
geographicDistribution coastal areas of Mindanao
northwestern Mindanao
linked to: Northern Mindanao

southwestern Mindanao
historicalAffiliation Sultanate of Maguindanao
language Iranun language
languageBranch Malayo-Polynesian languages
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageSubgroup Danao languages
majorityReligion Islam
maritimeTradition raiding and seafaring (historical)
nativeTo Cotabato region
linked to: Cotabato Valley

Lanao del Sur
Maguindanao region
linked to: Maguindanao

Mindanao
southern Philippines
partOf Moro ethnolinguistic groups
primaryReligionRegion Muslim Mindanao
recognizedAs indigenous people of the Philippines
region Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
relatedEthnicGroup Maguindanaon
Maranao
relatedLanguage Maguindanaon language
Maranao language
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
selfDesignation Iranun
traditionalHousing stilt houses
traditionalInstrument agung
dabakan
kulintang
traditionalLivelihood agriculture
fishing
trading
traditionalMusic kulintang ensemble
usesLanguage Iranun language
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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