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Brao |
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Chu Ru |
Ede |
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Chu Ru
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| Indigenous Group |
Chu Ru (Also known as: Cadoe, Chru, Cho Ru, Choru, Chu, Chu-ru, Churu, Cru, Degar, Kru, Loang, Ru, Seyu) |
| Location |
Vietnam, Lam Dong, Nihn Thuan, Binh Thuan provinces, Don Duong district. |
| Estimated Population |
14,978 (1999,
General Satistics Office Vietnam) |
| Environment |
Highland / Mountain
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| Lifestyle |
Sedentary
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| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Handicraft Sales / Hunter / Gatherer / Animal Husbandry
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| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional
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| Language Family |
Chru
Classification:
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Malayic, Achinese-Chamic, Chamic, South, Coastal, Cham-Chru.
Alternate names:
Churu, Choru, Chu Ru, Chu, Cru, Kru, Chrau Hma, Cadoe Loang, Seyu, Degar
Dialects:
Rai, Noang (La-Dang). |
| Website URLs |
Vietnam Embassy: Population and Ethnics
Ethnologue: Chru, A Language of Vietnam
The Montagnard Foundation: Degar
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| NGOs |
The Montagnard Foundation
International Rivers Network
Vietnam Tourism – Chu Ru
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