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    Northern Qiang is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Qiangic branch, more specifically falling under the Tibeto-Burman family. It is spoken by approximately...
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  • Sichuan Province, China. Qiang consists of: Northern Qiang language (a non-tonal language) Southern Qiang language (a tonal language) In 2017, the Rma script...
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    although in fact the Qiang language complex is made up of a large number of dialectal continua which cannot be easily grouped into Northern or Southern. The...
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    Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, also known as Aba (Tibetan: རྔ་བ་བོད་རིགས་དང་ཆང་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་, Wylie: rnga ba bod rigs cha'ang rigs...
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  • Southern Qiang dialects preserve archaic pronoun flexions, while they have disappeared in Northern Qiang. Unlike its close relative Northern Qiang, Southern...
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  • Chinese: 羌語支, "Qiang language group"; also Rmaic, formerly known as Dzorgaic) is a group of related languages within the Sino-Tibetan language family. They...
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    Qiang (Chinese: 羌; pinyin: Qiāng; Wade–Giles: Ch'iang) was a name given to various groups of people at different periods in ancient China. The Qiang people...
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    Songlin Cai-Long Caijia Tibeto-Burman Tujia Puroik Qiangic Qiang Northern Qiang Southern Qiang Gyalrongic Gyalrong (rGyalrong, Jiarong) Khroskyabs (Lavrung)...
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    Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest (category Articles containing Northern Qiang-language text)
    Year Artist Song Language Final Points Semi Points 2007 Stevan Faddy "'Ajde, kroči" ('Ајде, крочи) Montenegrin Failed to qualify 22 33 2008 Stefan Filipović...
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    Voiceless retroflex affricate (category Articles containing Northern Qiang-language text)
    Wayne A. (2001). An overview of linguistic structures in Torwali, a language of Northern Pakistan (PDF) (M.A. thesis). Arlington: University of Texas. Archived...
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  • Five Barbarians (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    Di and Qiang were from the highlands of western China. The Qiang were predominantly herdsmen and spoke Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) languages, while the...
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    Voiced retroflex affricate (category Articles containing Northern Qiang-language text)
    Torwali, a language of Northern Pakistan" (PDF), M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at Arlington Kordić, Snježana (2006), Serbo-Croatian, Languages of the World/Materials;...
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    the area inhabited by Qiang people in today's Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture. Speakers of the Qiangic Muya language in western Kangding calls...
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    Burmese–Lolo Burmese–Maru Southern Lolo Northern Lolo Kanburi Lawa Moso Hsi-fan (Qiangic and Jiarongic languages apart from Qiang and Gyarung themselves) Tangut...
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    Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 北川羌族自治县; traditional Chinese: 北川羌族自治縣; pinyin: Běichuān Qiāngzú Zìzhì Xiàn; Qiang: Juda Rrmea nyujugvexueaji...
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    Li County, Sichuan (category Articles containing Northern Qiang-language text)
    (Chinese: 理县; Tibetan: ལིས་རྫོང་།; Qiang: pauɕuq), formerly known as Lifan (理番), is a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China...
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  • dialects, which may actually be distinct languages: Jianchuan (Central), Dali (Southern) and Bijiang (Northern). Bijiang County has since been renamed...
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    Quanrong (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    Chinese as "Qiang", active in the northwestern part of China during and after the Zhou dynasty (1046–221 BCE). Their language or languages are considered...
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    Bian Shang). Shanghai: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press. Zhang, Qiang (2021). "臨夏方言格標記「哈[XA⁴³]」探究". 淮南師範學院學報. 23 (2). Guangzhou. Liu, Juan; Peng...
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    (Bataks of Indonesia) Phrygian religion (Phrygians of Anatolia) Qiang folk religion (Qiang people) Ryukyuan religion, Ijun (Ryukyuans of the Ryukyu Islands...
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    Himalayish Bodic Lepcha Tamangish Dhimal Newar Kiranti Kham-Magar-Chepang Tangut-Qiang Tangut Qiangic Rgyalrongic Nungic Tujia Lolo-Burmese–Naxi Lolo-Burmese Naxi...
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    suppression of a 446 Qiang rebellion since the Northern Wei would castrate rebel tribes' young elite. In the first half of the Northern Wei dynasty, the Xianbei...
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    corridor to Lop Nor. They succeeded in separating the Xiongnu from the Qiang peoples to the south, and also gained direct access to the Western Regions...
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    and the Yan state split into two, Northern Wei became a regional power in northeastern China, competing with the Qiang-led Later Qin dynasty to the west...
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    their own languages and cultures. Although some of the Qiang peoples of Kham are classified by China as ethnic Tibetans (see Gyalrongic languages; Gyalrong...
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  • Phonology of Proto-Rma (Qiang) in Comparative Perspective. Presented at the 50th International Conference on Sino-Tibetan Languages and Linguistics, Beijing...
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    Xirong (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    farmers' of the Yangshao culture. Qiang people Gyalrong people Tangut people Guirong Hua-Yi Distinction Ji Jili Qiang (historical people) Sinocentrism...
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    were a complex ethnic group believed to be a mix of the Xiongnu, Yuezhi, Qiang and other people that lived along the Lu River in present-day Zhangye, Gansu...
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    that they were the Xiongnu people). Qiang language (of the ancient Qiang people) – spoken by the historical Qiang people in parts of the northeastern...
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  • Sixteen Kingdoms (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    along with their Chanyu into northern China. In 167 AD, Duan Jiong conducted an anti-Qiang campaign and massacred Qiang populations as well as settled...
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