Mon Americans

E237488

Asian American ethnic subgroup ethnic group

Mon Americans are an ethnic subgroup in the United States descended from the Mon people of Myanmar, maintaining distinct cultural and linguistic traditions within the broader Burmese American community.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Mon American	1
Mon Americans canonical	1

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Asian American ethnic subgroup ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ
ancestralOrigin	Myanmar ⓘ surface form: Burma Myanmar ⓘ
continentOfOrigin	Asia ⓘ
countryOfResidence	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalHeritage	Mon culture ⓘ
culturalPractice	celebration of Mon traditional festivals ⓘ practice of Theravada Buddhist rituals ⓘ
diasporaCommunity	Mon diaspora ⓘ
ethnicMinorityStatus	ethnic minority in the United States ⓘ
ethnicOrigin	Mon people ⓘ
heritagePreservation	Mon cultural associations ⓘ community language schools ⓘ
immigrationPattern	immigrated from Myanmar to the United States ⓘ
languageTradition	Burmese ⓘ surface form: Burmese language Mon language ⓘ
maintains	distinct cultural traditions ⓘ distinct linguistic traditions ⓘ
migrationReason	economic opportunity in the United States ⓘ political instability in Myanmar ⓘ
partOf	Burmese American ⓘ surface form: Burmese Americans
regionOfOriginWithinCountry	southern Myanmar ⓘ surface form: Lower Myanmar
relatedEthnicGroup	Burmese American ⓘ surface form: Burmese Americans Mon people in Myanmar ⓘ
religionTradition	Theravada ⓘ surface form: Theravada Buddhism
selfIdentification	Mon Americans self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Mon American Mon Burmese American ⓘ
subgroupOf	Burmese American ⓘ surface form: Burmese Americans
usesWritingSystem	Mon script ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Burmese American → includesEthnicSubgroups → Mon Americans ⓘ

Mon Americans → selfIdentification → Mon Americans self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mon American