Enrekang people

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The Enrekang people are an indigenous ethnic group from the Enrekang region of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their distinct culture and traditions within the broader Toraja-Sa'dan cultural sphere.

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Enrekang people canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
country Indonesia
culturalContinuity maintains distinct customs within Toraja-Sa'dan sphere
culturalSphere highland South Sulawesi cultures
ethnographicRegion central highlands of South Sulawesi
ethnoRegionalGroupOf South Sulawesi
geographicalSetting mountainous interior of South Sulawesi
hasCenter Enrekang town
linked to: Enrekang Regency
hasLanguage Duri language
Enrekang language
Maiwa language
hasLanguageFamily Austronesian languages
hasLanguageSubfamily South Sulawesi languages
hasOralTradition epic chants
folktales
ritual speeches
languageShiftTrend increasing use of Indonesian
locatedIn Eastern Indonesia
linked to: eastern Indonesia

Enrekang Regency
South Sulawesi
Sulawesi
linked to: Sulawesi region
majorReligion Islam
minorReligion Christianity
partOf Toraja-Sa'dan cultural sphere
province South Sulawesi
recognizedAs indigenous ethnic group in Indonesia
regionType upland communities
relatedEthnicGroup Bugis people
linked to: Bugis

Duri people
Makassarese people
Toraja people
socialOrganization clan-based communities
traditionalArchitectureInfluence Toraja architecture
linked to: Tongkonan houses
traditionalDance group ceremonial dances
traditionalEconomyType subsistence agriculture
traditionalHouseType stilt house
traditionalLivelihood cattle raising
coffee cultivation
dry-field farming
wet-rice agriculture
traditionalMusic drum ensembles
gong ensembles
traditionalReligion Austronesian indigenous beliefs
usesWritingSystem Latin script

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Enrekang language spokenBy Enrekang people
Enrekang language ethnicGroup Enrekang people
Endekan ethnicity Enrekang people