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381:, The two dialects share 98% basic lexicon and have a closer relation with Mường languages than Cuối and Poọng. They share 77%, 79% and 71% core lexicon with Mường Bi language, Mường Ống language and Nghệ An dialect of Vietnamese, respectively. Especially, Mọn and Họ are lexical closest with a Mường language in Như Xuân district (84%). Therefore, Nguyễn (2009) group them into a single language in Việt-Mường branch which have a closer relation with Mường languages. Maspéro (1912) named this language as
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share respectively 94% and 95% basic lexicon with Nghệ An dialect. However, Nguyễn (2009) argued that two Thổ languages experienced a different phonological innovation with
Vietnamese. Thus, he placed it into a grey area between being dialects of Vietnamese or being member languages of Viet-Muong
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into territory of other Vietic speaking ethnic minorities such as the Cuối and intermixed with the local populations. After a period of evolution, were given the name Thổ. Their culture combines elements of Viet and Muong culture, with elements of
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Thổ is a heterogeneous group; thus, local groups have distinct languages. However, all of Thổ languages belong to Vietic branch . Nguyễn Hữu Hoành (2009) classify Thổ languages into 5 groups base on their position in Vietic branch.
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330:- Lexicostatistical studies have found that Đan Lai and Poọng sharing 85% basic lexicon. Thus, Nguyễn (2009) identify them as dialects of a language. The speakers of this language reside mainly in
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The Thổ people are a heterogeneous mix of different Vietic peoples. Around the end of the 17th century, Vietnam experienced multiple social upheavals that caused multiple migrations of Viet and
244:, and use hemp to make bags, hammocks and nets. In the northern communes of Nghệ An, the stilt houses are identical to that of the Muong. In the South, however, they are in the Thái style.
362:. Because of sharing 66% basic lexicon with Poọng, Nguyễn (2009) proposed to group Cuối with Tày Poọng-Đan Lai to form a subbranch in Vietic, parallel to Việt-Mường branch and Chứt branch.
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354:, Nguyễn (2009) pointed out that Cuối is a distinct language with Vietnamese, Muong and Poọng-Đan Lai. This language have two dialects Cuối Chăm in Tân Hợp commune (
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share 99% lexicon with Nghệ An dialect of
Vietnamese. Thus, Nguyễn(2009) classified Kẹo as a dialect of Vietnamese or even a sub-dialect of Nghệ An dialect
598:Đặng Nghiêm Vạn & Nguyễn Anh Ngọc (1975). "Vài nét về ba nhóm Đan Lai, Ly Hà va 'Tày Poọng'". In, Ủy ban khoa học xã hội Việt Nam: Viện dân tộc học.
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culture. Their clothing is a mix of
Vietnamese, Muong, and Tai traditions from the early modern period. Some women wear clothing similar to the
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573:“Nguyễn Hữu Hoành. 2009. Tìm hiểu ngôn ngữ các dân tộc ở Việt Nam: Vấn đề dân tộc Thổ xét từ góc độ ngôn ngữ, Hà Nội: NXB Khoa học xã hội.
240:. Men wear simple tunics and pants. Just like with the Muong, many clothing items are purchased from the Thái. They mainly grow rice and
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Thi Nhị & Trần Mạnh Cát (1975). "Vài nét về người Thổ ở Nghệ An". In, Ủy ban khoa học xã hội Việt Nam: Viện dân tộc học.
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Quán Vi Miên (2013:12-13) lists ethnic Thổ populations and branches (ethnic subdivisions) for the following districts of
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Thổ consists of various different ethnolinguistic groups. Quán Vi Miên (2013:12) lists the following branches.
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The Thổ are one of the 4 main groups of Vietic speakers in
Vietnam, the others being the
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Về vấn đề xác định thánh phần các dân tộc thiểu số ở miền bắc Việt Nam
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Về vấn đề xác định thánh phần các dân tộc thiểu số ở miền bắc Việt Nam
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440:: 18,394 people; Họ, Kẹo, Mọn branches, in the following communes:
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As of 2009, 80% (59,579 persons) of all ethnic Thổ live in
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471:: 28,487 people; Họ, Kẹo, Mọn, Cuối Đếp branches
338:districts. It may also have close relation with
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588:. Hà Nội: Nhà xuất bản văn hóa thông tin.
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487:: 3,220 people; Đan Lai, Ly Hà branches
531:. General Statistics Office of Vietnam
529:"Report on Results of the 2019 Census"
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495:: 436 people; Tày Poọng branch
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446:Nghĩa Xuân (3,855 ethnic Thổ)
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458:Thọ Hợp (1,730 ethnic Thổ)
455:Văn Lợi (2,403 ethnic Thổ)
443:Tam Hợp (5,515 ethnic Thổ)
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452:Hạ Sơn (2,652 ethnic Thổ)
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551:"Tho People in Vietnam"
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172:. Many Thổ speak the
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810:Hmong–Dao
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307:Tày Poọng
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280:Đan Lai
228:or the
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61:Vietnam
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379:and Họ
319:) and
236:and a
234:Sarong
191:, and
140:(also
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