Chứt people
"Sach" redirects here. For the various cooking utensils used on the Balkans called sach, see Sač. For the village in Iran, see Saj, Iran.
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( Vietnam 6,022 (2009)[1]) | |
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Laos, Vietnam | |
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Chut | |
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Animism |
The Chut (Vietnamese: người Chứt) are a small ethnic group located in the Minh Hóa and Tuyên Hóa districts of Quảng Bình Province, in Vietnam's North Central Coast.
Sub-groups
There are multiple sub-ethnic groups within the Chut designation including the Rục, Mày, Arem, Mã Liêng, and Sách.
Language
Chut sub-groups all speak the Chut language with dialects, except the Arem, which speaks the Arem language. Both languages are included in the Vietic branch of the Austroasiatic family.
References
- ↑ "The 2009 Vietnam Population and Housing Census: Completed Results". General Statistics Office of Vietnam: Central Population and Housing Census Steering Committee. June 2010. p. 135. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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