Bru-Van Kieu

E544095

The Bru-Van Kieu are an ethnic minority group in Vietnam, known for their distinct Mon–Khmer language, upland agriculture, and rich traditional culture in the central mountainous regions.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Bru–Van Kieu 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
ethnic minority in Vietnam
agriculturalPractice shifting cultivation
swidden farming
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
countryOfficialStatus recognized ethnic minority in Vietnam
culturalHeritage rituals related to nature spirits
traditional festivals tied to agricultural cycles
economicActivity small-scale animal husbandry
subsistence farming
ethnolinguisticGroup Mon–Khmer peoples NERFINISHED
geographicHabitat forested mountain regions
upland areas
housingLocation mountainous villages
housingType stilt houses
languageBranch Austroasiatic languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Mon–Khmer NERFINISHED
primaryLivelihood upland agriculture
region central Vietnam NERFINISHED
central mountainous regions of Vietnam
relatedGroup Bru people NERFINISHED
Van Kieu people
other Mon–Khmer ethnic groups in Vietnam
religion ancestor worship
animism
settlementPattern small hamlets
socialOrganization kinship-based clans
village-based communities
speaks Bru language NERFINISHED
Van Kieu language NERFINISHED
traditionalClothing handwoven textiles
traditionalCraft basketry
weaving
traditionalCrop cassava
maize
rice
traditionalCulture animist beliefs
folk songs
rich oral traditions
ritual dances
traditionalInstrument bamboo instruments
drums
gongs
traditionalLivelihood gathering forest products
hunting

Referenced by (5)

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

Quang Binh Province hasEthnicGroup Bru-Van Kieu
Quang Tri Province hasEthnicGroup Bru-Van Kieu
Le Thuy District hasEthnicGroup Bru-Van Kieu
this entity surface form: Bru–Van Kieu
Chut neighboringEthnicGroups Bru-Van Kieu
Arem neighboringEthnicGroups Bru-Van Kieu