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    The Torajans are an ethnic group indigenous to a mountainous region of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Their population is approximately 1,100,000, of whom...
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    Tongkonan (category Torajan people)
    Tongkonan is the traditional ancestral house, or rumah adat of the Torajan people, in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Tongkonan has a distinguishing boat-shaped...
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    Mamasa Regency. The Mamasa people are part of the Toraja sub-people. Mamasa language is similar to Toraja language. The Mamasa people are often referred to...
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    and agricultural tools. It is used by the Bare'e speaking Torajan people and Pamona people. Its blade broadens somewhat towards the end and slightly curves...
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  • Talondoʼ language (category Torajan people)
    Talondoʼ is an endangered Austronesian language of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Talondoʼ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Friberg, Timothy;...
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  • Toraja-Saʼdan language (category Torajan people)
    Toraja-Saʼdan (also Toraja, Saʼdan, South Toraja) is an Austronesian language spoken in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It shares the name Taeʼ with East Toraja...
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    Bugis (redirect from Bugis people)
    proto-states. The lifestyle of ancient Bugis people were, to some extent, preserved by the pagan Torajan people until the dawn of the 20th century. Their...
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  • Kalumpang language (category Torajan people)
    Kalumpang is an Austronesian dialect cluster of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its dialects are only slightly closer to each other than they are to related languages...
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    Frederik Batti Sorring (category Torajan people)
    Party. He served as the Regent of North Toraja Regency, a predominantly Torajan region of South Sulawesi, from 2011 until 2016. Prior to that office, Batti...
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  • Taeʼ language (category Torajan people)
    Taeʼ is a language spoken in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It belongs to the Austronesian language family and is one of the languages of the ten tribes[citation...
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    common carving patterns of Torajan people in Indonesia. The pattern of the Goddess of Thunder (wa:on) of Saisiyat people in Taiwan. In Bhutan, India...
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    North Toraja Regency (category Torajan people)
    Western anthropologists have come to Tana Toraja to study the indigenous Torajan people and their culture. Tana Toraja is located on the Sulawesi island, 300 km...
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    Islands, and Makassar city. The total population is over 2 million people. The Torajan (Suku Toraja) are the indigenous ethnic group that inhabits the mountainous...
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    of the Philippines. The cloth was most likely made by the native Asian people of northwest Romblon. The first clothes, worn at least 70,000 years ago...
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  • Lerby Eliandry (category Torajan people)
    Lerby Eliandry Pong Babu (born 21 November 1991) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga 1 club Madura United. Lerby started...
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    success in the Torajan people's life. For the Batak in North Sumatera, Christmas Day is always followed by sacrificing an animal. The local people will save...
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    native mythologies are relatively free from foreign influences, such as Torajans, Nias, Bataks, Dayaks and Papuans. By contrast, Javanese, Balinese and...
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    pre-colonial Philippines, such as the bajasa of the Torajan people of Sulawesi, the bantut of the Tausūg people of the south Philippines, and the bayogin. These...
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    Kutai, and others Sulawesi: Makassarese, Buginese, Mandarese, Minahasan, Torajan, Gorontaloan, Bajau, Malays, and others Lesser Sunda Islands: Balinese...
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  • Mamasa language (category Torajan people)
    This language is the native language of the Mamasa people which is related to the Toraja people. Three dialects can be distinguished: Northern Mamasa...
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  • place in Ireland and Scotland. Ma'nene is the ritual practiced by the Torajan people (takes place each year in August), the bodies of the deceased are exhumed...
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    sword Place of origin Indonesia (Sulawesi) Service history Used by Torajan people Specifications Length overall length: approx. 63–71 cm (25–28 in) Blade type...
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    Mamasa Regency (category Torajan people)
    females). Its capital is the town of Mamasa. The Mamasa people - which is a sub-group of the Toraja people - form the most common ethnic group. Mamasa Regency...
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  • Ishak Pamumbu Lambe (category Torajan people)
    Ishak Pamumbu Lambe (6 February 1946 – 1 January 2021) was an Indonesian Torajan Christian pastor and politician. He served as a Senator in the national...
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    Toraja Church (category Torajan people)
    denomination in Tana Toraja, Indonesia, of which the majority of the Torajan people are members. This church is a member of the Communion of Churches in...
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    synod of Toraja Church in Palopo people debated if Protestant Toraja could have tau tau at their funerals. Torajans believe that the dead can take their...
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    "indigenous", it has a broader meaning than that associated with Indigenous peoples. The term WNI keturunan asing (WNI = "Indonesian citizen", keturunan asing...
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    (Vietnamese) Aluk Todolo (Torajans) Anitism (Indigenous peoples of the Philippines) Kaharingan (Dayaks of Indonesia) Kejawèn (Javanese people of Indonesia) Malay...
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    Pong Tiku (category People from South Sulawesi)
    1846 – 10 July 1907), known among his Buginese allies as Ne' Baso, was a Torajan leader and guerrilla fighter who operated in southern Sulawesi, part of...
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    island. The distinct tongkonan style roof can be found on the rice barns of Torajan. Other examples include the Sundanese leuit and Minang rangkiang. Rice...
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