Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
ethnic group
|
| gptkbp:community_role |
farmers
dancers musicians craftsmen storytellers |
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
Lepcha_Cultural_Society
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Indian_culture
Nepalese_culture Tibetan_culture |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
agriculture
traditional music handicrafts traditional dance interactions with neighboring communities cultural festivals with other ethnic groups intermarriage with other communities shared rituals with neighboring cultures trade_with_Tibet |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
community solidarity
preservation of language revival of traditional practices |
| gptkbp:demographics |
approximately 50,000 members
|
| gptkbp:festivals |
Chhewar
Lepcha New Year Buddha_Jayanti |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
indigenous_people_of_the_Himalayas
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
modernization effects
British_colonial_impact Indian_independence_impact |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lepcha community
|
| gptkbp:initiatives |
gptkb:Lepcha_Development_Board
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Sino-Tibetan
Lepcha language |
| gptkbp:merchandise |
traditional shawls
|
| gptkbp:migration |
Nepalese_migration
Tibetan_migration |
| gptkbp:movement |
Lepcha_folk_dance
|
| gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:Bhutan
gptkb:West_Bengal Sikkim |
| gptkbp:religion |
Buddhism
Animism ancestor worship nature worship |
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
clan system
|
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
Drum
Flute Dumru traditional_Lepcha_songs |
| gptkbp:style |
wood carving
weaving embroidery |
| gptkbp:traditionalClothing |
Lepcha dress
|
| gptkbp:traditionalFood |
Lepcha cuisine
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
Lepcha folklore
Lepcha scripts |