Lotud

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Lotud people
Dusun Tuaran
The rehabilitation of a traditional Lotud house in the Heritage Village of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
Total population
11,000[1]
Regions with significant populations
 Malaysia
(Sabah)
Languages
Lotud language or standard Dusun language, Malay, English
Religion
Christianity (majority), Animism, Islam
Related ethnic groups
Kadazan-Dusun

The Lotud people are an

Dusunic group, now also known as Kadazan-Dusun
.

Nowadays, most of this ethnic group's population has been

animists
. Less than 20 traditional priestesses are still alive, with no prospect of future replacement.

References

  1. ^ "Dusun, Tuaran, Lotud in Malaysia". Joshua Project. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
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