Kinh people
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The Kinh people are the majority ethnic group in Vietnam, historically dominant in the country’s politics, culture, and language.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kinh people canonical | 36 |
| Kinh | 2 |
| người Kinh | 1 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group
ⓘ
majority ethnic group ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Vietic peoples
ⓘ
surface form:
Viet people
Viet ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese people
|
| autonym |
Kinh people
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
người Kinh
|
| capitalCityOfHomeland | Hanoi ⓘ |
| country |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| culturalPractice |
Mid-Autumn Festival celebration
ⓘ
Tet (Lunar New Year) celebration ⓘ ancestor veneration at family altars ⓘ |
| diaspora |
Australia
ⓘ
Cambodia ⓘ Canada ⓘ Czech Republic ⓘ France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Laos ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dominantReligion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| ethnicMajorityIn |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| historicallyDominantIn |
Vietnamese culture
ⓘ
Vietnamese language policy ⓘ Vietnamese politics ⓘ |
| historicalScript |
chữ Nôm
ⓘ
Classical Chinese ⓘ
surface form:
classical Chinese characters (chữ Hán)
|
| ISO639LanguageCode | vi ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Vietic languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austroasiatic
ⓘ
surface form:
Austroasiatic languages
|
| mainLanguageOfState |
Vietnamese
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese language
|
| majorUrbanCenter |
Saigon
ⓘ
surface form:
Ho Chi Minh City
|
| nativeTo |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| populationShareInVietnam | over 80 percent ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage |
Vietnamese
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese language
|
| region |
Central Vietnam
ⓘ
northern Vietnam ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Vietnam
Red River Delta ⓘ Southeast region of Vietnam ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Vietnam
|
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Muong
ⓘ
surface form:
Muong people
other Vietic-speaking peoples ⓘ |
| religion |
Confucianism
ⓘ
surface form:
Confucianism (ethical and philosophical influence)
Mahayana ⓘ
surface form:
Mahayana Buddhism
Protestantism ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ Taoism ⓘ
surface form:
Taoism (religious and philosophical influence)
ancestor worship ⓘ folk religion ⓘ |
| stateFormingEthnicityOf |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| traditionalAgriculture | wet rice cultivation ⓘ |
| traditionalClothing |
áo dài
ⓘ
áo tứ thân ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
craft production
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ small-scale farming ⓘ |
| traditionalHeadgear | nón lá (conical hat) ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic |
ca trù
ⓘ
hát chèo ⓘ quan họ ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Vietnamese alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin-based Vietnamese alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ)
|
Referenced by (39)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kinh
this entity surface form:
Kinh
subject surface form:
Vietnamese people
this entity surface form:
người Kinh
subject surface form:
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu