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Muong

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Muong 

a people living in the foothills of the Annamese Cordillera in central and southern regions of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Population, approximately 500,000 (1970, estimate). In their origins and language, the Muong are closely related to the Vietnamese, from whom they differ in their material culture (bamboo huts on piles, stitched-together skirts worn by women). The religion of the Muong consists of ancestor worship and belief in various spirits. Their chief occupation is rice cultivation.



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Saturday: Can Cau Market Sunday: Muong Hum or Bac Ha Market :> Day 7: Hanoi ?
In his song he said 'rol mac bi duac leer ba lik de theeng, lik gaan deang ba theeng, laathkeer cuare luak tong ke dier Ngundeng Bong e Longar, ce luac mar ke 'yiel juoc', ram luth kur cu luak bar, e ji guethni muong be ke nak.
Siamese territories or islands lying to the south of Muong Bang Tapan] either to the Government or to the Subjects of a third Power without the written consent of the British Government.
 
 
 
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