Mulam

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Mulam is an ethnic minority group in southern China, primarily residing in Guangxi, known for its Kam–Sui language and distinct traditional culture.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mulam canonical 3

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
ethnic minority in China
administrativeRegion Luocheng Mulao Autonomous County, Guangxi
agriculturalProduct maize
rice
sweet potatoes
autonomousCounty Luocheng Mulao Autonomous County
bilingualIn Mulam language
Southwestern Mandarin Chinese
Zhuang language
country China
culturalPreservationStatus endangered language and culture
culturalRegion Guangxi
linked to: Guangxi Province
ethnolinguisticFamily Kam–Sui peoples
geographicConcentration Luocheng Mulao Autonomous County
language Mulam language
languageFamily Kam–Sui languages
languageMacrofamily Kra–Dai languages
languageStatus minority language in China
nationalityClassification one of the 56 officially recognized ethnic groups of China
notableCulturalTrait distinct traditional festivals
oral folk literature
traditional handicrafts
officialMinorityStatusIn China
populationRegion southern China
primaryOccupation farming
primaryProvinceLevelDivision Guangxi
linked to: Guangxi Province
primaryRegion Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
linked to: Guangxi Province
primarySettlementPattern rural areas
recognizedAsMinorityBy People's Republic of China
linked to: China
region South China
linked to: southern China
regionType mountainous areas
relatedEthnicGroup Bouyei people
Kam (Dong) people
linked to: Kam–Sui peoples

Maonan people
Zhuang people
traditionalBeliefElement nature worship
veneration of local deities
traditionalDress handwoven indigo-dyed clothing
traditionalEconomy animal husbandry
rice cultivation
subsistence agriculture
traditionalHousing stilt houses
traditionalMusic antiphonal singing
folk choral singing
traditionalReligion Chinese folk religion
ancestor worship
animism
usesWritingSystem Chinese characters (for general use)

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Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region ethnicMinorityGroup Mulam
subject linked to: Guangxi Province
Mulao language autonym Mulam