essay

The Vietnamese

Ethnic groups of northern Southeast AsiaNew Haven, Conn.Published In 1950 • Pages: 128-138

By: Dang, The Binh.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The author, a Vietnamese, wrote this article while a graduate student at Yale. This article is concerned with the Vietnamese family and with village life. A concluding section of changes in village organization since 1945 is based on the author's visit to his own village in 1947 and presents information not available elsewhere.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Composition of population
Settlement patterns
Real property
Status, role, and prestige
Ethics
Household
Lineages
Community structure
Local officials
Research and development
Judicial authority
Poverty
Cult of the dead
Sacred objects and places
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Vietnamese
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2000
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southeast Asia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Indigenous Person
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Elden Johnson ; 1952; Teferi A. Adem ; 2006
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1947
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1800-1945
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Vietnam
NotesAdditional notes
[by] Dang The Binh
This document consists of excerpts
Omitted: Introductory pages, giving general data already included
Includes bibliographical references
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Vietnamese