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How many indigenous ethnic communities are estimated to exist in the Philippines?
How many indigenous ethnic communities are estimated to exist in the Philippines?
What is the reason for the lack of accurate census data on indigenous ethnic communities in the Philippines?
What is the reason for the lack of accurate census data on indigenous ethnic communities in the Philippines?
How many indigenous ethnic communities are there in the Philippines according to PANAMIN?
How many indigenous ethnic communities are there in the Philippines according to PANAMIN?
Which regions of the Philippines are included in the present study?
Which regions of the Philippines are included in the present study?
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Which organization has refined the listing and classification of indigenous ethnic communities in the Philippines based on dialects?
Which organization has refined the listing and classification of indigenous ethnic communities in the Philippines based on dialects?
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Which organization listed 76 indigenous ethnic communities in 1979?
Which organization listed 76 indigenous ethnic communities in 1979?
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Where are most ethnic groups in Luzon concentrated?
Where are most ethnic groups in Luzon concentrated?
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Where are most of the ethnic groups in Luzon concentrated?
Where are most of the ethnic groups in Luzon concentrated?
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In 1916, what percentage of the population did Dr. H. Otley Beyer estimate to be "pagan"?
In 1916, what percentage of the population did Dr. H. Otley Beyer estimate to be "pagan"?
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Which region in the Cordillera has four well-known ethnic groups?
Which region in the Cordillera has four well-known ethnic groups?
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How is community organization in the Cordillera area of Luzon dominantly based?
How is community organization in the Cordillera area of Luzon dominantly based?
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Which region in the Philippines has the most concentration of ethnic groups?
Which region in the Philippines has the most concentration of ethnic groups?
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What type of farming is practiced by ethnic communities in the central Cordillera area?
What type of farming is practiced by ethnic communities in the central Cordillera area?
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What is the basis of leadership in ethnic communities in the Cordillera area?
What is the basis of leadership in ethnic communities in the Cordillera area?
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What type of farming do the central Cordillera ethnic communities practice?
What type of farming do the central Cordillera ethnic communities practice?
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What institutionalized practices are shared by all central Cordillera ethnic communities?
What institutionalized practices are shared by all central Cordillera ethnic communities?
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Is there an accurate census available on ethnic population as of 1991?
Is there an accurate census available on ethnic population as of 1991?
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What is the reason for the uncertain total number of indigenous ethnic communities in the Philippines?
What is the reason for the uncertain total number of indigenous ethnic communities in the Philippines?
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Which organization gives varying figures on the total number of indigenous ethnic communities in the Philippines?
Which organization gives varying figures on the total number of indigenous ethnic communities in the Philippines?
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Study Notes
- The total number of indigenous ethnic communities in the Philippines is unknown.
- The National Census and Statistic Office gives varying figures.
- The Summer Institute of Linguistics has refined the listing and classification based on dialects.
- In 1979, PANAMIN placed the total national population of indigenous ethnic communities at 4,500,000.
- Included in the study are 56 groups found in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
- Most ethnic groups in Luzon are concentrated on the northern mountain ranges.
- Ethnic communities in Luzon share many basic cultural traits.
- The central region of the Cordillera has four well-known groups.
- These people are wet-crop agriculturists, practicing rice-terrace and irrigated farming.
- Institutionalized practices like head taking and warfare are shared by all central Cordillera ethnic communities.
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Test your knowledge about the indigenous ethnic communities in the Philippines with this informative quiz. Learn about the varying figures provided by the National Census and Statistic Office, the refined classification by the Summer Institute of Linguistics, and the estimation by PANAMIN. Discover the 56 groups found in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao and their basic cultural traits. Challenge yourself to identify the four well-known groups in the central region of the Cordillera and their practices, such as wet-crop
