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Chong
ChongThe Chong (Xong) are a group estimated at 5,500 in 1984, located along the Cambodia-Thailand border at about 12° N and 103° E and in the Cardamom Mountains. The Chong are closely related to the Pear and Saoch, who also speak Mon-Khmer languages and are classified as Southwest Upland Groups. The Chong now are largely assimilated into Khmer society. |
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"Chong." Encyclopedia of World Cultures. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Chong." Encyclopedia of World Cultures. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3458000781.html "Chong." Encyclopedia of World Cultures. 1996. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3458000781.html |
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