A dimension within Core Tribal Values
This theme emphasizes the critical importance of preserving indigenous languages, culture, and heritage within tribal communities.
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The language of indigenous people is indeed a cultural connection that relates to language tradition.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM · East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
The language of tribals can be defined as cultural tradition.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM · East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
A tribe is identified by its language and cultural tradition.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
We preserve our linguistic traditions.
— Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha
Language is especially important for maintaining cultural practices.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM · Patamda, East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
The language of tribals is a relationship connected with culture and nature.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM · East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Our tribe's identity is defined by this language and our culture. We are completely dependent on the process.
— Ram Kumari
Language preservation is necessary to maintain one's own identity.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
Cultural language is our craft language. We live by cultural language. We, the people from the poor tribal belt, remain connected only through cultural language, and we are very happy with it.
— Sonmati · SKIP NO LOCATION
Our traditional attire, language, dialect, culture, and customs are our identity which preserve our existence.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Own language, attire, cultural rituals
— Krishna pada mahato · Birra, East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Social tradition is preserved only through language.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
Language, cultural, social, rituals.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
Tradition and culture are an identity.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
Language is crucial for preventing cultural extinction.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
To preserve one's culture.
— Vinita Singh Yadav · Dharura, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
The factors that define our culture, including our traditions, cultural practices, birth, death, and marriage rituals, are distinct from other tribes, as is our spoken language.
— Sukhdas Mandavi · Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki, Chhattisgarh
Tribals have their own distinct traditions, customs, festivals, different attire, and different language.
— Kachala Choudhary
Our culture, language, and origin are our identity.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
Our tribe can primarily be identified by its spoken language, lifestyle, and attire.
— SHIVRAM YADAV · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
We, the tribal people, are identified by our culture.
— अमर जीत · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
To preserve our culture, we must first speak in our own language and also conduct marriages according to our original culture.
— Anjana Khadia · Sundargarh, Odisha
We are tribal people, our traditions are distinct, our culture is distinct. We all want to preserve them.
— Parikshit Majhi
To preserve one's culture
— Vinita Singh Yadav · Dharura, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
The cultural tradition of indigenous people is their identity, and therefore it is essential to protect it.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM · Beltnar, East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
We are the indigenous people, our language is a bit different, and these are ours.
— Laxmi Bagh · Subdega, Sundargarh, Odisha
Our tribe is mainly nature-worshipping. Our culture, customs, attire, tradition, and spoken language have a distinct identity that is different from others.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Through the medium of Sanskrit, we remain connected to our customs and traditions.
— Sunita Kumari
It is important to protect culture because the existence of indigenous people is linked to it.
— Gopal · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
We should protect our mother tongue tradition.
— Krushna Sisa · Udulibeda, Malkangiri, Odisha
We are indigenous people, and our traditional religion encompasses everything we say.
— Parikshit Majhi
Language is defined by cultural tradition and food habits.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
We are a tribal community. Our language and food are different because of our tribal identity.
— Bharati Khandapatra · Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Social customs and definitions are the identity of a tribe.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM · Patamda, East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
In our Kharia tribe, mutual cooperation and showing empathy are decisive for our community life. Our unique identity has been created because we have our own language.
— Paradeshi Mirdha · Katarbaga, Sambalpur, Odisha
In our Kharia tribe, mutual cooperation and showing empathy are decisive for our community life. Our unique identity has been created because we have our own language.
— Kumudini Chhanchan · Sambalpur, Odisha
The linguistic and cultural tradition of society is the root of society, so its preservation is necessary.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM · East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
In our Kharia tribe, mutual cooperation and empathy are crucial for our community life. Our unique identity has been created because we have our own language.
— Paradeshi Mirdha · Sambalpur, Odisha
Are identified by language
— अमर जीत · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
The identity of tribal people is through their songs, dances, folktales, traditional knowledge, language, and culture.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM