Sedang people

E510165

The Sedang people are an indigenous ethnic group of Vietnam’s Central Highlands, known for their distinct Mon–Khmer language, upland agriculture, and rich animist traditions.

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Label Occurrences
Sedang people canonical 4

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
agriculturalProduct cassava
maize
upland rice
agriculturalTechnique slash-and-burn cultivation
continent Asia
cosmology animist worldview
belief in ancestral spirits
belief in nature spirits
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
culturalHeritage epic narratives
folk songs
oral traditions
culturalRegion Truong Son mountains NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austroasiatic languages NERFINISHED
Mon–Khmer languages NERFINISHED
linguisticSubgroup Bahnaric branch of Mon–Khmer
locatedIn Gia Lai Province NERFINISHED
Kon Tum Province NERFINISHED
Quang Nam Province NERFINISHED
minorityStatus officially recognized by the Government of Vietnam
nativeLanguage Sedang language NERFINISHED
partOf Mon–Khmer ethnic groups in Vietnam NERFINISHED
recognizedAs ethnic minority of Vietnam
region Central Highlands of Vietnam NERFINISHED
religion animism
religiousChange partial Christianization in modern times
ritualPractice agricultural rituals
animal sacrifice
harvest ceremonies
socialOrganization clan-based structures
village-based communities
traditionalBeliefSystem ancestor worship
spirit worship
traditionalCraft basketry
weaving
woodworking
traditionalDress handwoven textiles
traditionalEconomy forest product collection
hunting and gathering
rice farming
swidden cultivation
upland agriculture
traditionalHousing stilt houses
traditionalMusic bamboo instruments
gong ensembles

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Kontum hasEthnicGroups Sedang people
Tây Nguyên communal house usedBy Sedang people
Bahnaric hasEthnicGroup Sedang people