Koho people
| Total population | |
|---|---|
( Vietnam 166,112 (2009)[1]) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Vietnam: Central Highlands | |
| Languages | |
| Vietnamese, Koho | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity, Animism |
The K'Ho, Cơ Ho, or Koho are an ethnic group living in the Lâm Đồng province of Vietnam's Central Highlands. They speak a Mon–Khmer language
The Lạch people, a subgroup of K'Ho, is the indigenous group of Lâm Đồng. The name of the city of Da Lat (Lâm Đồng's capital) originated from Đà Lạch (literally "river of the Lạch people").
They have a musical instrument called kăm boat and the dish sour gruel.
Epic: Gơ Plom kòn Yồi (literally "The child of Plom is Yồi").
A Vietnamese-Koho language guide
Subdivisions
According to Ngọc (2010:11), subdivisions of the Cơ-Ho include the following.
- Xrê
- Nộp
- Cơ-don
- Cil
- Lát
- Tơ-ring
Đưng K'nớ commune, Lạc Dương district, Lâm Đồng province has the following subdivisions (clans) (Ngọc 2010:14).
- Bon Dơng
- Rơ Ông
- K'Long
- Kơ Liêng
- Krajan
- Da-got
- Bon Niêng
- Cil
- Liêng Hót
- Phi Srônh
- M'bon
- Kơ Să
- Đơng G
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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. 134. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- Ngọc Lý Hiển. 2010. Nghề dệt vải của người Cơ-Ho Chil. Hà Nội: Nhà xuất bản văn hóa thông tin.
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