Arem people

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The Arem people are a small indigenous ethnic group of the Vietic branch in Vietnam and Laos, known for their endangered language and traditionally forest-based, semi-nomadic lifestyle.

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Arem people canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
continent Asia
country Laos NERFINISHED
Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
economicActivity fishing
gathering forest products
hunting
swidden agriculture
ethnicity Arem NERFINISHED
ethnolinguisticGroup Vietic peoples NERFINISHED
governmentPolicyImpact sedentarization programs in Vietnam
languageBranch Vietic languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austroasiatic languages NERFINISHED
languageStatus endangered
severely endangered
macroRegion Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Arem language
notableCharacteristic high degree of linguistic endangerment
historically limited contact with majority populations
one of the smallest ethnic groups in Vietnam
traditionally lived in remote forested areas
partOf Indochina region NERFINISHED
populationStatus very small population
recognizedAs ethnic minority in Vietnam
region Central Vietnam NERFINISHED
Khammouane province NERFINISHED
Quang Binh province NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroups Kinh people (through contact) NERFINISHED
Mã Liềng people NERFINISHED
Phong people NERFINISHED
Ruc people NERFINISHED
Sach people NERFINISHED
religion ancestor worship
animism
riskFactor environmental degradation in ancestral territories
loss of traditional forest-based livelihood
socialOrganization small kin-based groups
subgroupOf Vietic peoples NERFINISHED
traditionalHousing cave dwelling
temporary shelters
traditionalLifestyle forest-based
semi-nomadic
traditionalSubsistence foraging
hunting and gathering
vulnerableTo cultural assimilation
language shift

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Vietic peoples hasPart Arem people