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    The Sama-Bajau include several Austronesian ethnic groups of Maritime Southeast Asia. The name collectively refers to related people who usually call themselves...
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    The Sama–Bajaw languages are a well-established group of languages spoken by the Sama-Bajau peoples (sea gypsies) of the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia...
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    known as the Sama-Bajau peoples. The Sama Dea (Samal/Sama) are part of the Sama-Bajau peoples, more accurately a general subgroup of "Land Sama" native to...
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    outrigger boat from the Philippine island of Mindanao. The boats are made by Sama-Bajau, Tausug and Yakan peoples living in the Sulu Archipelago, Zamboanga peninsula...
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    themselves, under various forms of vassalage were Iranun (including Maranao), Sama-Bajau, Subanon, Sarangani, and Kalagan peoples, while in more mutual yet interdependent...
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    speak a language known as Bissa Yakan, which has characteristics of both Sama-Bajau Sinama and Tausug (Jundam 1983: 7-8). It is written in the Malayan Arabic...
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    They are one of the ethnic groups usually collectively known as the Sama-Bajau peoples. The Banguingui are not officially recognized by law either in...
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    aquatic vision in Moken children. Members of another sea nomad group, the Sama-Bajau, appear to have a number of genetic adaptations to facilitate a lifestyle...
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    typically built for Sama-Bajau children. Birau - small dugout canoes of the Sama-Bajau people. Buggoh - small dugout canoes of the Sama-Bajau people. Owong...
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    ships of the Sama-Bajau people in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia. They were traditionally used as houseboats by the seagoing Sama Dilaut. Since...
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    divided into four language families: Dusunic, Murutic, Paitanic, and SamaBajau. Studies suggest that the only truly Bornean languages spoken in Sabah...
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    popular among Muslim Filipinos, including among the Maguindanao, Maranao, Sama-Bajau, and Tausug people. It is commonly served during special occasions and...
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  • from the Sama-Bajau people. It is a common delicacy in Tawi-Tawi, Sulu, Basilan, and the Zamboanga Peninsula. It has also been introduced by Sama migrants...
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    weapon used by Muslim Filipino ethnolinguistic groups like the Tausug, Sama-Bajau, or Yakan in the Southern Philippines. Barong blades are thick and very...
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    Djenging is a type of large double-outrigger plank boat built by the Sama-Bajau people of the Philippines. It is typically used as a houseboat, though...
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    the ghosts of the sea: Experiencing the Pagkanduli ritual of the Sama Dilaut (Bajau Laut) in Sikulan, Tawi-Tawi, Southern Philippines. JATI: Jurnal Jabatan...
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    Okir (section Sama)
    to the Sama agta-agta motifs. They are a particularly common motif in the beautifully-carved prows, sterns, and gunwales of various Sama-Bajau boats....
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    Dilaut, the Sama-Bajau god of the sea and one of the two supreme deities; married to Dayang Dayang Mangilai Umboh Kamun: the Sama-Bajau totem of mantis...
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    in Kudat and Likas, Kota Kinabalu, in which they assimilated with the Sama-Bajau, owing to their shared naval history as well as their common religious...
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    the ancestors of the Yakan, the Balanguingui, and other closely related Sama-Bajau peoples. The 11th-century Chinese Song Dynasty records also mention a...
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    affinity with the Lumad. The Moros like the Maguindanaon, Maranao, Tausūg, Sama-Bajau, Yakan, etc. are also excluded, despite being also native to Mindanao...
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  • Sama-Bajau people of the Philippines. They are typically made by Sama-Bajau fathers for their children and are patterned after the larger Sama-Bajau dugout...
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  • districts of Tacna province, Peru Sama, Asturias, a parish in the municipality of Langreo in northern Spain Sama-Bajau, an ethnic group of the Philippines...
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    fishing and even the Philippine Coast Guard. Pump boats are also used by Sama-Bajau migrants and refugees in Sabah, Malaysia and eastern Indonesia (where...
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    the Igorot; tonong among the Maguindanao and Maranao; umboh among the Sama-Bajau; nunò or umalagad among Tagalogs and Visayans; nonò among Bicolanos; umagad...
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    Borak (cosmetic) (category Bajau culture)
    traditionally used by the Sama-Bajau people of the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Borak is most commonly used by Sama-Bajau women to protect the face...
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  • years old. A recent adaptation has been proposed for the Austronesian Sama-Bajau, also known as the Sea Gypsies or Sea Nomads, developed under selection...
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    commonly eaten stuffed with rice in the traditional oko-oko dish among the Sama-Bajau people of the Philippines. They were once foraged by coastal Malay communities...
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  • Ontang is a type of raft of the Sama-Bajau people of the Philippines. They resemble a miniature catamaran, with two bamboo floats about 1 m (3.3 ft) long...
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    penguins. Adult humans generally exhibit a mild response, the dive-hunting Sama-Bajau people being a notable outlier. The diving reflex is triggered specifically...
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