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Akha |
Arakanese |
Chin |
Danau |
Kachin |
Karen |
Karenni |
Kokang |
Kuki |
Mon |
Nagas |
Rohingya |
Shan |
Tavoyan |
Wa |
| Chin |
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| Indigenous Group |
Chin |
| Location |
Western
border mountains of Burma |
| Estimated Population |
500,000 in
Burma (2003, Chin Human Rights
Organization) |
| Environment |
Mountain |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
not found |
| Level of Assimilation |
not found |
| Language Family |
Chin
Classification: Sino-Tibetan language family.
Separate, but related languages also spoken by Chin people (too
distinct to be considered dialects): Asho, Bawm, Chinbon, Daai, Falam,
Haka, Khumi, Khumi-Awa, Mara, Mro, Miin, Ngawn, Paite, Senthang, Siyin,
Tawr, Tedim, Thado, Zotung. |
| Website URLs |
http://www.chinforum.org
http://www.ev-ccg.de/dev
http://www.chro.org
http://www.chinland.org
http://www.unpo.org/... |
| NGOs |
The Chin
Forum, Chin Community (Germany), The Chin Human Rights
Organization, Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization. |
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