Kedayan people

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The Kedayan people are an indigenous ethnic group of Borneo, primarily found in Brunei, Sabah, and Sarawak, known for their Malay-related culture, agriculture, and distinctive Kedayan language.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kedayan people canonical 5
Kedayan ethnic group 1
Rungus people 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
continent Asia
country Brunei
linked to: Brunei Darussalam

Indonesia
Malaysia
culture Malay-related culture
ethnoLinguisticRelation Malay people
linked to: Malay peoples
ethnonym Kadayan
Kadian
Kedayan
hasAutonym Kedayan
hasDialect Brunei Kedayan
linked to: Brunei-Kedayan

Sabah Kedayan
Sarawak Kedayan
linked to: Sabah Kedayan
language Kedayan language
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Malayic languages
linguisticStatusInBrunei one of the main minority languages
locatedIn Borneo
East Kalimantan
Sabah
Sarawak
majorityReligion Islam
partOf indigenous peoples of Borneo
linked to: Dayak peoples
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
recognizedAsIndigenousIn Brunei
linked to: Brunei Darussalam

Sabah
Sarawak
region northern Borneo
relatedGroup Banjar people
Brunei Malays
linked to: Malay peoples

Dusun people
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
socialOrganization village-based communities
traditionalCrop fruits
paddy rice
vegetables
traditionalHousing stilt houses
traditionalKnowledge herbal medicine
wet-rice cultivation
traditionalOccupation rice farming
rubber tapping
small-scale farming
traditionalReligionBeforeIslam animism
traditionalSettlementPattern rural villages
usesScript Jawi script
Latin script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kedayan language spokenBy Kedayan people
Dusunic languages spokenBy Rungus people
linked to: Kedayan people
Paitanic languages ethnicGroups Sungai people
linked to: Kedayan people
Kadayan hasNativeSpeakers Kedayan people
Kedayan Malay spokenBy Kedayan people
Kedayan Malay ethnicLanguageOf Kedayan people
Brunei-Kedayan spokenBy Kedayan people
Brunei-Kedayan ethnicAssociation Kedayan ethnic group
linked to: Kedayan people