Mnong people


The Mnong or Munong are an ethnic group from Vietnam and Cambodia.

History

Mnong can be subdivided into three groups :
A number of Mnong live in the eastern Cambodian province of Mondulkiri where they are known as Pnong.

Culture

Every group speaks a variant of the Mnong language, which is in the Bahnaric languages group of the Mon–Khmer language family.
Epics take an important part in Mnong people's life. Many of these epics, such as Ghu sok bon Tiăng, are quite long.

Notable people