Tausug Tribe Of Sulu History Culture And Arts Customs A The name “sulu,” which is an archipelagic province, derives its name from sulug or sug which in tausug means “ocean current.” measuring 2,699 square kilometers, it is comprised of some 2,600 islands and islets at the southernmost tip of the philippines. Tausūg people tausūg people.
Tausug Tribe Of Sulu History Culture And Arts Customs A Also called: joloano, sulu, or suluk. tausug, one of the largest of the muslim (sometimes called moro) ethnic groups of the southwestern philippines. they live primarily in the sulu archipelago, southwest of the island of mindanao, mainly in the jolo island cluster. there are, however, significant migrant (or immigrant) communities of tausug in. The tausug ("people of the current" —tau, "people"; sug, "sea current") are the numerically dominant group in the sulu archipelago of the southern philippines. jolo island, strategically located near the heart of the archipelago, constitutes the cultural and political center of tausug society. major concentrations of tausug are also present. The tausug, a rough tribe that roamed the southern seas and resisted foreign intruders at land is at present caught, in the middle of nowhere. tausug or suluk is the name of an islamized tribal group in the sulu archipelago, and is taken from the words tau meaning man and sug meaning current. traditionally the tausug are sailors,. The tausug tribe. by: ma. eugenie f. lim. tausug, also spelled as tau sug or tausog, also called joloano, sulu, or suluk. one of the largest ethnic group in the southwestern philippines. they live primarily in the sulu archipelago, it is located in the southwest island of mindanao. their land was traditionally owned by the clan and controlled.
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