Muong

MTQ

vigorous

Dialects: Ao Tá (Au Tá), Boi Bi (Moi Bi), Moi 1, Mol, Mual, Thang, Wang. Related to Chut ,, May ,, Ruc ,, Arem ,, and Aheu ,.

Genealogy:

Austro-Asiatic
Mon-Khmer
Viet-Muong
Muong

Demographics: 1,140,000 (1999 census). Ethnic population: 1,270,000 (2009 census).

Language Use: Also use Vietnamese [vie].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 1%–5%. Literacy rate in L2: 50%–70%. Radio programs. Dictionary. Bible portions: 1963.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Viet Nam

Other Comments: Muong is an official ethnic community. Traditional religion, Christian.