• Two Dong villages are also located in northern Vietnam, although only one individual in Vietnam is still able to speak Dong. The Kam language can be...
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  • The Kam–Sui languages (Chinese: 侗水語支; pinyin: Dòng-Shǔi) are a branch of the Kra–Dai languages spoken by the Kam–Sui peoples. They are spoken mainly in...
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  • "liberation dong" worth 500 old Southern dong. After Vietnam was reunified, the dong was also unified on 3 May 1978. One new dong equalled one Northern dong or...
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    Eastern Min or Min Dong (traditional Chinese: 閩東語; simplified Chinese: 闽东语; pinyin: Mǐndōngyǔ, Foochow Romanized: Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄) is a branch of the Min...
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    culture of the proto-Chams. People of the Dong Son culture spoke either Austroasiatic or Northern Tai languages; or were Austroasiatic-speakers with significant...
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    Kam–Sui Dong Sui Maonan Mulao/Mulam Hlai/Li Tai Zhuang (Vahcuengh) Northern Zhuang Southern Zhuang Bouyei Dai Tai Lü language Tai Nüa language Tai Dam...
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    current distribution of Northern Vietic also corresponds to the area of Dong Son culture. Thus, Ferlus concludes that the Northern Vietic (Viet-Muong) is...
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    regions: the Northwest (Vùng Tây Bắc), the Northeast (Vùng Đông Bắc), and the Red River Delta (Đồng Bằng Sông Hồng). It has a total area of about 109,942.9 km2...
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    Kim Dong-hyun (Korean: 김동현; born November 17, 1981), anglicized as Dong Hyun Kim, is a retired South Korean mixed martial artist who most notably fought...
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    Around 165, Dong Zhuo became a member of the Wulin corps (羽林郎, branch of the Imperial Guard) in the capital. Dong served under Zhang Huan's northern campaign...
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  • Knock, knock, ginger (also known as ding, dong, ditch and ring and run in the United States) is a prank or game dating back to 19th-century England, or...
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  • Dong, or Donga, is a poorly documented language in Nigeria. Though clearly Niger–Congo, it is difficult to classify; British linguist Roger Blench proposes...
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    Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: 黔东南苗族侗族自治州; pinyin: Qiándōngnán Miáozú Dòngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Hmu language: Qeef Dongb Naif Dol Hmub...
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  • unit Languages of Taiwan Taiwanese aborigines Tao people Batanic languages Ivatan language Rau & Dong 2006, p. 79 Rau & Dong 2006, pp. 79–80 Rau & Dong 2006...
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    belongs to the Northern (Viet–Muong) clusters of the Vietic branch, spoken by the Vietic peoples, originating from Northern Vietnam. The language was first...
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    Kam people (redirect from Dong people)
    but closely related languages: Northern Dong [doc], Southern Dong [kmc], and Cao Miao [cov]. Sui, Maonan and Mulao are the languages most closely related...
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    Hannam-dong (Korean: 한남동) is a dong, neighbourhood of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea. One of the most affluent neighborhoods in the country, it has been...
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    A Đông Sơn drum (Vietnamese: Trống đồng Đông Sơn, lit. 'Bronze drum of Đông Sơn'; also called Heger Type I drum) is a type of ancient bronze drum created...
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  • Northern Qiandong Miao, also known as Central Miao and as Eastern Guizhou Hmu (黔东方言 Qián-Dōng fāngyán), was chosen as the standard for Hmu-language textbooks...
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    Hanoi (redirect from Đông Kinh)
    (literally 'Ascending Dragon'). In 1428, king Lê Lợi renamed the city to Đông Kinh (東京), and remained being so until 1789. The Nguyễn dynasty in 1802 moved...
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    the Kra–Dai languages are now classified as an independent family. In China, they are called Dong–Tai (侗台) or Zhuang–Dong (壮侗) languages and are generally...
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  • Warrior Baek Dong-soo (Korean: 무사 백동수; RR: Musa Baek Dong-su) is a 2011 South Korean fusion historical/action television series starring Ji Chang-wook...
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    Dongyi (redirect from Dong-i)
    Press. ISBN 978-0-521-64310-8. Luan Fengshi 栾丰实, 论“夷”和“东夷” (On "Yi" and "Dong Yi"), Zhongyuan Wenwu 中原文物 (Cultural Relics of Central China), 2002.1, pp...
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  • probably cognate with lam1 and the Dong people's autonym "Kam" (Wang & Zheng 1980). The Mulam language, like Dong, does not have voiced stop, but does...
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    calques from Russian language. It is mostly based on Hamgyong and Ryukchin dialect, since Koryo-saram people are mainly from the northern part of Hamgyong...
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    Myeong-dong (Korean: 명동; Hanja: 明洞; lit. 'bright neighborhood') is a dong (neighborhood) in Jung District, Seoul, South Korea between Chungmu-ro, Eulji-ro...
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    differences originating from each subregions. Northern Vietnam (Bắc Bộ) includes the following subregions: Northeast (Đông Bắc Bộ) Northwest (Tây Bắc Bộ) Red River...
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  • Loloish language of Thailand. The number of speakers is in decline. It is spoken in the following two villages in northern Thailand. Ban Dong, Tambon...
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    contact among the Tungusic languages makes them better treated as a dialect continuum. The main classification is into a northern branch and a southern branch...
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    Kra-Dai language closely related to Lao, Shan, and numerous indigenous languages of southern China and northern Vietnam. It is the solely language of education...
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