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| Sán Chay |
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| Total population |
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147,315 (1999 est.) |
| Regions with significant populations |
| Vietnam : Tuyên Quang |
| Languages |
| Vietnamese, others |
| Religion |
| Buddhism |
The San Chay people (Vietnamese: Người Sán Chay; also called Cao Lan) live in the Tuyên Quang province of northeastern Vietnam, as well as some nearby provinces. They speak a Tai language. Their population was 147,315 in 1999.
They sing sình cồ (love song) and celebrate the Slếch thlin mảy festival (New Rice festival).
Literature
The San Chay have many sayings:
- Rice is the most precious
- Grain feed human.
- Literature is the secondly most precious
- It teach human knowledge for safe purpose.
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