• Southern Qiang is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Qiangic branch spoken by approximately 81,300 people along the Minjiang (Chinese: 岷江) river in Sichuan...
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  • Sichuan Province, China. Qiang consists of: Northern Qiang language (a non-tonal language) Southern Qiang language (a tonal language) There has been two phonetic...
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    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 education...
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    Province, China. Unlike its close relative Southern Qiang, Northern Qiang is not a tonal language. Northern Qiang is composed of several different dialects...
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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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    to county: Barkam: rGyalrong Li County: Southern Qiang, rGyalrong Mao County: Northern Qiang, Southern Qiang Jiuzhaigou County: Baima Jinchuan County:...
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    Bijiang language Bijiang dialect Lanping dialect (Bai: ket dant) Songlin Cai-Long Caijia Tibeto-Burman Tujia Puroik Qiangic Qiang Northern Qiang Southern Qiang...
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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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    identical to the values of 5 of the 6 tones of the indigenous Southern Qiang language. Initials (or syllable onsets) are initial consonants of possible...
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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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  • Qingxisan Road station, Zhejiang, China qxs, the ISO 639-3 code for Southern Qiang language, Sichuan Province, China This disambiguation page lists articles...
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  • into three dialects, which may actually be distinct languages: Jianchuan (Central), Dali (Southern) and Bijiang (Northern). Bijiang County has since been...
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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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    Burmese–Lolo Burmese–Maru Southern Lolo Northern Lolo Kanburi Lawa Moso Hsi-fan (Qiangic and Jiarongic languages apart from Qiang and Gyarung themselves)...
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    group due to the Language Atlas of China) Southwestern (sometimes "Upper Yangtse") Jianghuai (or "Lower Yangtze", sometimes "Huai", "Southern" or "Southeastern")...
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    ascension of Emperor Wencheng later that same year. Wang Yu [zh], an ethnic Qiang court eunuch and the favourite of Empress Dowager Wenming, patronized Buddhism...
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    Cai Guo-Qiang (Chinese: 蔡国强; born 8 December 1957) is a Chinese artist. Cai Guo-Qiang was born in 1957 in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China. His father...
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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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    flanks of the Himalayas) Mizo religion (Mizo people of Mizoram) Qiang folk religion (Qiang people) Sanamahism (Meitei of northeastern India) Ainu religion...
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    Pinyin fótiàoqiáng IPA [fwǒ tʰjâʊ tɕʰjǎŋ] Yue: Cantonese Jyutping fat6 tiu3 coeng4 IPA [fɐt̚˨ tʰiw˧ tsʰœŋ˩] Southern Min Hokkien POJ hu̍t-thiàu-chhiûⁿ...
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    Dangchang Kingdom (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    known as the Dangchang Qiang (宕昌羌), was a state established by the Qiang ethnic group that existed during the Northern and Southern dynasties period in China...
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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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    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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    Mongols (redirect from Southern Mongolians)
    retreated north to Mongolia in 1368, retaining their language and culture. There were 250,000 Mongols in southern China and many Mongols were massacred by the...
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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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    Dengzhi (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    Dengzhi Qiang (鄧至羌) and Baishui Qiang (白水羌), was a state established by the Qiang ethnic group that existed during the Northern and Southern dynasties...
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    Xianbei (redirect from Xianbei language)
    offshoot of the Murong moved into northern Qinghai and mixed with the native Qiang people, becoming Tuyuhun. The Qifu tribe settled near the Longxi basin,...
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  • Sixteen Kingdoms (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    deporting the Southern Xiongnu along with their Chanyu into northern China. In 167 AD, Duan Jiong conducted an anti-Qiang campaign and massacred Qiang populations...
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    of the Qin dynasty and contributed troops to Han campaigns against the Qiang people. According to legend, they killed a white tiger during the reign...
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