Lao people

E329586
Tai ethnic group ethnic group

Lao people are a Southeast Asian ethnic group primarily inhabiting Laos, known for their Tai-Kadai language, Theravada Buddhist traditions, and rich cultural heritage in music, dance, and textiles.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Lao people canonical 11
Laotian hill tribes 1
laos (people) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Tai ethnic group ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
associatedWithState Laos ⓘ
surface form: Lao People’s Democratic Republic
autonym Lao ⓘ
capitalCityOfHomeland Vientiane ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Laos ⓘ
cuisine laap ⓘ
larb ⓘ
sticky rice ⓘ
tam mak hoong ⓘ
culturalHeritage Baci ceremony ⓘ
Boun festivals ⓘ
Buddhist temple culture ⓘ
demonymOf Laos ⓘ
ethnicReligion Lao Buddhism ⓘ
ethnonym Lao ⓘ
historicalState Lan Xang ⓘ
language Lao ⓘ
surface form: Lao language
languageFamily Tai–Kadai languages ⓘ
majorityEthnicGroupIn Laos ⓘ
majorReligion Theravada ⓘ
surface form: Theravada Buddhism
primaryLocation Laos ⓘ
region Southeast Asia ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Isan people ⓘ
Shan people ⓘ
Tai Dam ⓘ
Thai people ⓘ
religion animism ⓘ
spirit worship ⓘ
significantPopulationIn Cambodia ⓘ
China ⓘ
France ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam
traditionalBelief ancestor veneration ⓘ
traditionalClothing pha biang ⓘ
salong trousers ⓘ
sinh skirt ⓘ
traditionalDance lam vong ⓘ
traditionalHousing stilt house ⓘ
traditionalInstrument khaen ⓘ
traditionalMusic lam ⓘ
mor lam ⓘ
traditionalNewYear Pi Mai Lao ⓘ
traditionalTextile silk weaving ⓘ
sinh ⓘ
writingSystem Lao script ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

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

Lao script → usedByCommunity → Lao people ⓘ
Niccolò → component → Lao people ⓘ
this entity surface form: laos (people)
Secret War in Laos → hasParticipant → Lao people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Laotian hill tribes
Souphanouvong → ethnicGroup → Lao people ⓘ
Phoumi Nosavan → ethnicGroup → Lao people ⓘ
Tai peoples → includesEthnicGroup → Lao people ⓘ
Zhuang people → relatedEthnicGroup → Lao people ⓘ
Li people → relatedEthnicGroup → Lao people ⓘ
Shan people → relatedEthnicGroup → Lao people ⓘ
Tai languages → hasEthnicGroup → Lao people ⓘ
Isan → hasCulturalInfluenceFrom → Lao people ⓘ
Lao–Phuthai languages → associatedEthnicGroup → Lao people ⓘ
Tai → spokenBy → Lao people ⓘ