Ê Đê

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Ê Đê are an indigenous Austronesian-speaking ethnic group of Vietnam’s Central Highlands known for their matrilineal social structure and distinctive longhouse architecture.

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Ê Đê canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
ethnic group
architecture elongated wooden longhouse on stilts
clanSystem matrilineal clans
clothing dark handwoven garments with geometric patterns
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
ethnicity Austronesian-speaking group
inheritanceRule property inherited through female line
kinshipSystem matrilineal
language Ê Đê language
languageFamily Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
linguisticFamily Austronesian peoples NERFINISHED
marriageCustom bride’s family initiates marriage
husband moves to wife’s house
music epic chanting
gong ensembles
neighboringEthnicGroups Bahnar NERFINISHED
Jarai NERFINISHED
M’nông NERFINISHED
oralTradition khan epic poetry
populationCountry Vietnam NERFINISHED
primaryLocation Gia Lai Province NERFINISHED
Khánh Hòa Province NERFINISHED
Phú Yên Province NERFINISHED
Đắk Lắk Province NERFINISHED
recognizedAs one of Vietnam’s officially recognized ethnic minorities
region Central Highlands of Vietnam NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
Christianity
traditional animist beliefs
residencePattern matrilocal
socialStructure matrilineal descent
traditionalCrafts basketry
weaving
woodcarving
traditionalCrops cassava
coffee
maize
pepper
rice
traditionalEconomy animal husbandry
coffee cultivation
pepper cultivation
swidden agriculture
wet-rice cultivation
traditionalHouseType longhouse
traditionalReligionFeatures ancestor worship
spirit worship
UNESCOIntangibleHeritageContext Space of Gong Culture in the Central Highlands of Vietnam NERFINISHED

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