Lamaholot

E644325

The Lamaholot are an indigenous ethnic group of eastern Indonesia, primarily inhabiting parts of Flores and nearby islands, known for their distinct Austronesian language and rich maritime and agricultural traditions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lamaholot canonical 4
Eastern Lamaholot 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
ethnic group
colonialHistory came under Dutch colonial rule
continent Asia
country Indonesia
culturalPractice ancestor veneration
bridewealth exchange
ritual exchanges
ritual feasting
ethnolinguisticGroup Austronesian peoples
hasSubgroup Adonara Lamaholot
Lembata Lamaholot
linked to: Lembata

Lewotobi Lamaholot
isPartOf Nusa Tenggara peoples
linked to: Sumbawa people
kinshipSystem bilateral kinship
language Lamaholot language
languageFamily Austronesian languages
locatedIn eastern Indonesia
marriagePattern arranged marriage
bridewealth marriage
neighboringGroup Ende people
Sikka people
postColonialState Republic of Indonesia
primaryRegion Adonara Island
Flores
Lembata Island
linked to: Lembata

Solor Island
linked to: Solor Archipelago
region East Nusa Tenggara
religion Islam
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
traditional indigenous religion
ritualObject sacred stones
sacrificial altars
socialOrganization clan-based system
stapleCrop cassava
maize
rice
taro
subfamily Central Malayo-Polynesian languages
traditionalDance circle dances
traditionalEconomy agriculture
dry-field farming
fishing
maritime activities
traditionalHouseType stilt house
traditionalMusic gong and drum ensembles
uses swidden agriculture
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Lamaholot language ethnicGroup Lamaholot
Eastern Flores Lamaholot hasAlternativeName Eastern Lamaholot
linked to: Lamaholot
Uri Tadmor languageOfResearch Lamaholot
Lamaholot people ethnicity Lamaholot