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  2. Khmu people - Wikipedia

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    The Khmu were the indigenous inhabitants of northern Laos. It is generally believed the Khmu once inhabited a much larger area. After the influx of Thai/Lao peoples into the lowlands of Southeast Asia, the Khmu were forced to higher ground (), above the rice-growing lowland Lao and below the Hmong/Mien groups that inhabit the highest regions, where they practiced swidden agriculture. [5]

  3. Khmuic peoples - Wikipedia

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    The Khmu Kaye lived in the eastern part of Khmuic territory which is the area of the present day Xiengkhuang province. Be in mind that some scholars confuse Khmu Cheuang [cɯaŋ] and Khmu Chuang [cuaŋ]. These two groups are not the same, Khmu Cheuang are still exist in the present day and mostly live in northwestern of Vietnam.

  4. Khmu language - Wikipedia

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    Khmu is the language of the Khmu people of the northern Laos region. It is also spoken in adjacent areas of Vietnam , Thailand and China . Khmu lends its name to the Khmuic branch of the Austroasiatic language family, the latter of which also includes Khmer and Vietnamese .

  5. Ban Phou Pheung Noi - Wikipedia

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    Ban Phou Pheung Noi became known in the 1950s. From 1945 to 1970, two hill tribes lived at the top of the mountain. The first group of inhabitants were Khmu people Lao Theung, an indigenous group from Laos. The others were Hmong people (previously called Miao people), who migrated from South China and North Vietnam in the 18th century. [5]

  6. Mảng people - Wikipedia

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    Khmu, Palaung The Mảng ( Chinese : 莽人 ; pinyin : Mángrén ; Vietnamese : Mảng ) are an ethnic group living primarily in Lai Châu , northwestern Vietnam , where they are one of Vietnams' 54 officially recognized ethnic groups .

  7. Khmuic languages - Wikipedia

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    The Khmuic languages / k ə ˈ m uː ɪ k / are a branch of the Austroasiatic languages spoken mostly in northern Laos, as well as in neighboring northern Vietnam and southern Yunnan, China. Khmu is the only widely spoken language in the group.

  8. Hmong Americans - Wikipedia

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    The SGUs were composed of indigenous Laotians, especially members of the Hmong, Lao, Mien, Lue, Khmu and Thaidam tribes. They were known for their patriotism, valiant service, personal sacrifice, and loyal support of the United States Armed Forces in Laos during the Vietnam War.

  9. List of ethnic groups in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Sóc Trăng (362,029 people, constituting 30.18% of the province's population and 27.43% of all Khmer in Vietnam), Trà Vinh (318,231 people, constituting 31.53% of the province's population and 24.11% of all Khmer in Vietnam), Kiên Giang (211,282 people, constituting 12.26% of the province's population and 16.01% of all Khmer in Vietnam), An ...