Kinh

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The Kinh are the majority ethnic group of Vietnam, historically dominant in its politics, culture, and economy.


Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
people
alsoKnownAs Viet
Vietnamese
surface form: Vietnamese people
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
diasporaIn Australia
Cambodia
Canada
Czech Republic
France
Germany
Laos
United States of America
surface form: United States
dominantIn Vietnamese culture
Vietnamese economy
Vietnamese politics
ethnicGroupIn Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
historicalWritingSystem Chữ Nôm
Classical Chinese
language Vietnamese language
languageFamily Austroasiatic
surface form: Austroasiatic languages
majorityEthnicGroupOf Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
nativeTo Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
populationMajorityIn Mekong Delta
Red River Delta
relatedEthnicGroup Arem
Chut
Muong
Thavung
religion Buddhism
Caodaism
Confucianism
Hoahaoism
Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism

Roman Catholicism
Taoism
Vietnamese folk religion
subgroupOf Vietic peoples
traditionalClothing Áo dài
traditionalMusic Ca trù
Hát chèo
Quan họ
traditionalRegion northern Vietnam
surface form: Northern Vietnam

Red River Delta
traditionalReligion Đạo Mẫu
surface form: Đạo Mẫu (Mother Goddess worship)
traditionalStapleFood rice
traditionalTheatre Cải lương
Tuồng
writingSystem Vietnamese alphabet
surface form: Latin-based Vietnamese alphabet (Quốc Ngữ)

Referenced by (6)

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

Thieu ethnicGroup Kinh
subject surface form: Nguyen Van Thieu
Saigon majorEthnicGroup Kinh