Nung people

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The Nung people are a Tai-speaking ethnic group primarily inhabiting northern Vietnam and parts of southern China, known for their wet-rice agriculture, traditional textiles, and rich folk music and festivals.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Nung people canonical 14
Nùng people 6
Nùng 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Tai ethnic group ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
country China ⓘ
Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Viet Nam
countryRegion Bắc Kạn Province ⓘ
linked to: Bac Kan Province

Cao Bằng Province ⓘ
linked to: Cao Bang Province

Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region ⓘ
linked to: Guangxi Province

Hà Giang Province ⓘ
Lạng Sơn Province ⓘ
linked to: Lạng Sơn

Tuyên Quang Province ⓘ
Yunnan Province ⓘ
culturalHeritage folk tales ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
proverbs ⓘ
ethnonym Nùng ⓘ
linked to: Nung people
language Nung language ⓘ
linked to: Nùng language

Tai languages ⓘ
languageFamily Tai–Kadai languages ⓘ
livelihood local trade ⓘ
small-scale animal husbandry ⓘ
mainCrops cassava ⓘ
maize ⓘ
rice ⓘ
majorCountryEthnicStatus recognized ethnic minority of China ⓘ
recognized ethnic minority of Vietnam ⓘ
primaryRegion northern Vietnam ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people

Thai people ⓘ
Zhuang people ⓘ
secondaryRegion southern China ⓘ
settlementPattern mountain valleys ⓘ
terraced fields ⓘ
traditionalClothingFeature embroidered patterns ⓘ
indigo-dyed jackets ⓘ
silver jewelry ⓘ
traditionalCraft embroidered clothing ⓘ
indigo dyeing ⓘ
textile weaving ⓘ
traditionalFestival Lunar New Year (Tết Nguyên Đán) ⓘ
linked to: Tet holiday

Lồng Tồng (field-going festival) ⓘ
harvest festivals ⓘ
traditionalMusic antiphonal singing ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ
love duets ⓘ
traditionalReligion Buddhism ⓘ
Taoism ⓘ
ancestor worship ⓘ
folk religion ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence upland farming ⓘ
wet-rice agriculture ⓘ
writingSystemUsage Chinese characters (historically, in China) ⓘ
Latin-based Vietnamese script (for Vietnamese) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (25)

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

Tai peoples → includesEthnicGroup → Nung people ⓘ
Zhuang people → relatedEthnicGroup → Nung people ⓘ
Thái Nguyên Province → hasEthnicGroup → Nùng ⓘ
linked to: Nung people
Tai languages → hasEthnicGroup → Nùng people ⓘ
linked to: Nung people
Yen Bai Province → hasEthnicGroup → Nung people ⓘ
Cao Bang Province → hasEthnicGroup → Nung people ⓘ
Đắk Lắk Province → hasEthnicGroup → Nùng people ⓘ
linked to: Nung people
Đắk Nông Province → hasEthnicGroup → Nùng ⓘ
linked to: Nung people
Nung people → ethnonym → Nùng ⓘ
linked to: Nung people
Tày people → relatedEthnicGroup → Nùng people ⓘ
linked to: Nung people
Tay → neighboringEthnicGroups → Nùng ⓘ
linked to: Nung people
San Chay → relatedEthnicGroup → Nùng ⓘ
linked to: Nung people
Lang Son Province → ethnicGroup → Nung people ⓘ
Bac Kan Province → hasEthnicGroup → Nung people ⓘ
Tuyên Quang Province → ethnicGroup → Nùng people ⓘ
subject linked to: Tuyen Quang Province
linked to: Nung people
Cao Bang City → ethnicGroups → Nung people ⓘ
Nu people → alsoKnownAs → Nung people ⓘ
Bouyei people → relatedEthnicGroup → Nung people ⓘ
Rawang people → relatedEthnicGroup → Nung people ⓘ
Nùng language → ethnicGroup → Nùng people ⓘ
linked to: Nung people
Central Tai languages → areSpokenBy → Nùng people ⓘ
linked to: Nung people
Northeast Vietnam → ethnicGroup → Nung people ⓘ
Nung → ethnicity → Nung people ⓘ