flow of Akha immigrants and there are now 80,000 people living in Thailand's northern provinces of Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai. The Akha speak Akha, a language...
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Look up akha or Akha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Akha may refer to: Akha, Iran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran Akha, alternate name of...
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for sure. àkhà má ló? àkhà má ló? "Are you an Akha?" àkhà má. àkhà má. "Yes, I am." àkhà mɛ́ ló? àkhà mɛ́ ló? "Is he an Akha?" àkhà mɛ́. àkhà mɛ́. "Yes...
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mountains Akha people, a closely related people who have spread out from Yunnan province into Burma, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand. The Akha that still...
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Bawfa (Shanised) Hkahka: (known only to Bradley's Akha informants) Panai (known only to Bradley's Akha informants) Divergent Lahu Na dialects Kaishin: (Chinese...
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Lisa See (category Living people)
(2017), is a story about circumstances, culture, and distance among the Akha people of Xishuangbanna, China. Her 2019 novel, The Island of Sea Women (2019)...
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Matthew McDaniel (category Akha)
carpenter working to improve human rights for the Akha people of Thailand and Laos. He is the founder of the Akha Heritage Foundation. He lived in Thailand from...
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Christianity in Ahka Villages (category Akha)
The recorded arrival of Christianity to the Akha people in Thailand is in the 19th century. The Akha Villages traditionally practice Akhazah, which is...
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ornamental Job's tears, for making comparison therewith. The Akha people and the Karen people who live in the mountainous regions around the Thai-Myanmar...
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Hill tribe (Thailand) (redirect from Hill people (Thailand))
especially the younger people, profess Christianity, Akha Zang ('The Akha Way') still runs deep in their consciousness. The Akha are a shamanic group that...
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are more ethnic groups that are considered indigenous, for example, the Akha, the Lisu, the Lahu or the Mru, among others. Various ethnic groups have...
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area in the northern part of Thailand. This village, composed mainly of Akha people, has had a very vivid history involving the drug leader known as Khun...
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Paleo-Indians Indigenous peoples of the Americas Ket people Selkup people Siberian Tatars Inuit Chukchi people Akha people Turkmens Y-DNA haplogroups...
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complex reasons of his own for wanting to find Cyrus. They meet the Akha people in the jungle. The usual phalanx of muddled but supportive CIA agents...
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Burmese people in China mainly live in Yunnan, which borders Myanmar. According to the 2020 Chinese census, a total of 351,000 Burmese nationals live in...
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Their craftsmanship lies in weaving, pottery, wood carving, and bronze ware. Akha have the largest population of any hill tribe in the region. Originating...
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Laos (redirect from Lao People’s Democratic Republic)
Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR), is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by Myanmar and China to...
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cultures such as the Akha people, who are recent arrivals from Yunnan Province, China. Traditionally, the majority of ethnic Thai people ate with their hands...
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Kaw (redirect from Kaw people (disambiguation))
(character), in The Chronicles of Prydain Kaw (surname) Kaw people, a Native American tribe Akha people, also known by the exonym Kaw or Ekaw/Ikaw, an ethnic...
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Census". General Statistics Office of Vietnam. Retrieved 1 May 2020. The Akha and Phu Noi Minorities of Laos in the 1920s. Henri Roux. 2011. White Lotus...
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Baoshan and the Tengchong plain for thousands of years. Lisu, Yi, Lahu, and Akha are Tibetan–Burman languages, distantly related to Burmese and Tibetan. After...
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the Shan were the majority in Kengtung state, with other groups such as Akha and Lahu forming sizable communities. The Wa now form a minority of only...
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peoples Karenic peoples Karen (Per Ploan Poe/Ploan/Pwa Ka Nyaw/Kanyaw): an alliance of hill tribes of Myanmar and Thailand Lolo-Burmese peoples Akha a...
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Akshaya Tritiya (redirect from Akha Teej)
Akshaya Tritiya, also known as Akti or Akha Teej, is an annual Jain and Hindu spring festival. It falls on the third tithi (lunar day) of the bright half...
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natural phenomena through myth, like the myth of the creation of the sun (Akha'), the moon (Gon') and the fire god (Akuun mbatsuun'), who all were born...
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represent the Akha people of Shan State. As of the 2015 general election, it currently controls a single ethnic affairs ministry. "Akha National Development...
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God (Czech: Zajatci Bílého Boha) is a Czech documentary film about the Akha people, produced and distributed by Twin Star in September 2008. The documentary...
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Conservation Area close to the town of Muang Sing. Akha people Lanten people Mien people Thai Dam people The province is a sugarcane and rubber producing...
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