Tày people

E738309

The Tày people are one of Vietnam’s largest ethnic minority groups, known for their wet-rice agriculture, stilt houses, and rich folk music and festivals concentrated in the northern mountainous regions.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Tay people 13
Tày people canonical 4
Tày 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
clothingStyle indigo-dyed garments ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Viet Nam
culturalHeritage intangible cultural heritage of Vietnam ⓘ
ethnicGroupInCountry Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Viet Nam
festivalType agrarian festival ⓘ
folkMusic Lượn singing ⓘ
Sli singing ⓘ
Then singing ⓘ
houseMaterial bamboo ⓘ
wood ⓘ
houseRoofMaterial thatch ⓘ
tiles ⓘ
language Tày language ⓘ
linked to: Nùng language
languageFamily Tai–Kadai languages ⓘ
livelihoodEnvironment mountainous regions ⓘ
river valleys ⓘ
mainCrops cassava ⓘ
maize ⓘ
rice ⓘ
populationRankInVietnam second-largest ethnic minority ⓘ
recognizedAs official ethnic minority of Vietnam ⓘ
region Northeast Vietnam ⓘ
Northern Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: northern Vietnam

Northwest Vietnam ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Nùng people ⓘ
linked to: Nung people

Thai people ⓘ
Zhuang people ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Confucianism ⓘ
Taoism ⓘ
Vietnamese folk religion ⓘ
ancestor worship ⓘ
scriptUsage Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

Vietnamese alphabet ⓘ
traditionalClothingColor dark indigo ⓘ
traditionalClothingFeature simple long tunic ⓘ
traditionalDwelling stilt house ⓘ
traditionalEconomy animal husbandry ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
handicrafts ⓘ
subsistence farming ⓘ
wet-rice agriculture ⓘ
traditionalFestival Lồng Tồng festival ⓘ
traditionalInstrument lute ⓘ
đàn tính ⓘ
typicalSettlement low mountain slopes ⓘ
valley villages ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

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

Hòa Bình Province → ethnicGroup → Tày people ⓘ
Lao Cai Province → hasEthnicGroup → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Yen Bai Province → hasEthnicGroup → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Cao Bang Province → hasEthnicGroup → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Vietnam–China border region → inhabitedBy → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Nong Duc Manh → ethnicGroup → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Nung people → relatedEthnicGroup → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Hòa Bình City → hasEthnicCommunities → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Đà Bắc District → hasEthnicGroup → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
San Chay → relatedEthnicGroup → Tày ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Lang Son Province → ethnicGroup → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Bac Kan Province → hasEthnicGroup → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Tuyên Quang Province → ethnicGroup → Tày people ⓘ
subject linked to: Tuyen Quang Province
Cao Bang City → ethnicGroups → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Central Tai languages → areSpokenBy → Tày people ⓘ
Northeast Vietnam → ethnicGroup → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people
Nung → relatedEthnicGroup → Tay people ⓘ
linked to: Tày people