Yi ethnic group

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Nuosu
gptkbp:autonomous_county gptkb:Weining_Yi,_Hui,_and_Miao_Autonomous_County
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:poetry
gptkb:oral_tradition
shamanic traditions
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Torch_Festival
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Lolo
gptkbp:historicalSociety caste system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yi ethnic group
gptkbp:language gptkb:Yi_language
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Lolo-Burmese
gptkbp:location gptkb:China
gptkb:Guizhou
gptkb:Guangxi
gptkb:Sichuan
gptkb:Yunnan
gptkbp:notableGroup gptkb:Nisu
gptkb:Nuosu
gptkb:Sani
Axi
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Ayi_Jihu
Muga Rulan
Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture leaders
gptkbp:population over 9 million
gptkbp:recognizedBy one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by China
gptkbp:region gptkb:Liangshan_Yi_Autonomous_Prefecture
gptkb:Chuxiong_Yi_Autonomous_Prefecture
gptkb:Honghe_Hani_and_Yi_Autonomous_Prefecture
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup gptkb:Tibetan
gptkb:Bai
gptkb:Hani
gptkb:Lahu
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christianity
mythology
gptkbp:traditionalDance Axi Tiaoyue
Yi Torch Festival dance
gptkbp:traditionalDress colorful embroidery
gptkbp:traditionalDwelling wooden houses
gptkbp:traditionalFood roast meat
buckwheat cake
gptkbp:traditionalMusic gptkb:bamboo
mouth harp
gptkbp:traditionalOccupation agriculture
animal husbandry
gptkbp:traditionalUse herbal remedies
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus Yi script is listed as intangible cultural heritage
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Yi_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dance_of_the_Yi_People
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7