The Tausug (also spelled Tausog; [1] natively Tau Sūg, Jawi: تَو سُوگْ) are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the Sulu Archipelago and northeastern coastal areas of Borneo, which …

Tausūg (Bahasa Sūg, بَهَسَ سُوْغْ, [3][4] Filipino: Wikang Tausug, Malay: Bahasa Suluk, بهاس سولوق, lit. 'Language of Sulu/the Tausūg people') is an Austronesian language spoken in the …

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 …

Sep 19, 2022 · It refers to the majority Islamized group in the Sulu archipelago, their language, and culture. The 2000 government census reports the Tausug population in Mindanao at …

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 …

Mar 24, 2018 · 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 …

"Tausug" derives from tau meaning "man" and sug meaning "current," and translates into "people of the current." It refers to the majority Islamized group in the Sulu archipelago, their language, …

The name "Tausug" supposedly means “People of the Current,” though it is also said to derive from tau, "person," and Suug which is the old name for the island of Jolo. This widespread …

The Tausug are a dominant ethnic group in the Sulu archipelago not only due to their numbers but also because of their political and religious institutions. Subsistence is based on …

Tausug is a combination of tau (person) and suug (the old name of Jolo Island). The present generation of Tausugs are believed to be descended from the different ethnic groups that had …