Chut people

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The Chut people are an indigenous ethnic minority of Vietnam belonging to the Vietic language family, traditionally living in remote mountainous and forested areas and known for their distinct language and cultural practices.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Chut people canonical 7
Chứt people 3
Chut ethnic group 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
continent Asia
country Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
culturalCharacteristic distinct cultural practices
distinct language
oral traditions
traditional music
traditional rituals
economicActivity forest product collection
subsistence agriculture
ethnolinguisticGroup Vietic peoples
governmentPolicy poverty reduction programs in ethnic minority areas
resettlement programs in lowland villages
historicalLifestyle semi-nomadic
housing caves (historically)
temporary shelters
language Chut language
languageBranch Western Vietic
linked to: Vietic languages
languageFamily Austroasiatic languages
linked to: Austroasiatic

Vietic languages
languageStatus endangered language
populationStatus endangered ethnic group
small population
recognizedAs one of the 54 official ethnic groups of Vietnam
recognizedAsEthnicMinorityBy Government of Vietnam
region Central Vietnam
Ha Tinh province
linked to: Ha Tinh Province

Quang Binh province
linked to: Quang Binh Province
relatedEthnicGroup Arem people
Kinh people
Ma Coong people
Phong people
linked to: Vietic peoples

Ruc people
Sach people
religion ancestor worship
animism
subjectOf ethnographic research in Vietnam
traditionalHabitat forested areas
mountainous areas
traditionalLifestyle hunting and gathering
swidden agriculture
traditionalSubsistence fishing
foraging
hunting
shifting cultivation
vulnerableTo cultural assimilation
loss of traditional language

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

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

Vietic peoples hasPart Chut people
Ha Tinh Province ethnicMinority Chut people
Chứt language spokenBy Chứt people
linked to: Chut people
Mường people relatedEthnicGroup Chứt people
linked to: Chut people
Ruc people relatedEthnicGroup Chut people
Chut language spokenBy Chut people
Sach language spokenBy Chut people
Sach language spokenBy Chut ethnic group
linked to: Chut people
Sach language ethnicGroup Chut people
Mã Liềng language ethnicGroup Chut people
Mã Liềng subgroupOf Chứt people
linked to: Chut people