Si La people
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
 Sila, Vietnamese, Lao , others | |
| Religion | |
| Traditional religion/ancestor worship, Buddhism, Christianity |
The Si La (also Sila or Syla) are an
.Culture
The Si La people speak a
tooth painting
: men traditionally painted their teeth red, while women painted theirs black. The custom is increasingly uncommon among the younger generation.
References
- ^ "Report on Results of the 2019 Census". General Statistics Office of Vietnam. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "Results of Population and Housing Census 2015" (PDF). Lao Statistics Bureau. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
| Austroasiatic (Vietic) | |
|---|---|
| Austroasiatic (non-Vietic) | |
| Hmong–Dao | |
| Tai–Kadai | |
| Sino-Tibetan languages | |
| Malayo-Polynesian | |
| Expatriate | |
| |
| Lao-Tai | |
|---|---|
| Vietic | |
| Khmer | |
| Katuic | |
| Bahnaric | |
| Khmu-Palaungic | |
| Hmong–Mien | |
| Tibeto-Burman | |
| Other | |
| General grouping |
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| Authority control databases: National |
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