Akha |
Arakanese |
Chin |
Danau |
Kachin |
Karen |
Karenni |
Kokang |
Kuki |
Mon |
Nagas |
Rohingya |
Shan |
Tavoyan |
Wa |
| Rohingya |
|
| Indigenous Group |
Rohingya |
| Location |
Northwest
Burma, Arakan state, eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal |
| Estimated Population |
1.3 million
in Burma (1998, University of Maryland Minorities at Risk project). |
| Environment |
Mountainous
coastal strip, including tropical islands. |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture |
| Level of Assimilation |
Assimilated |
| Language Family |
Chittagonian
Classification: Indo-European language family.
Dialects: Rohinga (Akyab) |
| Website URLs |
http://www.rohingya.org
http://www.rohingyatimes.com
http://www.msf.org
Rohingya Writing System |
| NGOs |
Arakan
Rohingya National Organisation, Medecins Sans Frontieres
(Doctors Without Borders), Rohingya Students Development Movement,
Refugees International, Survivors’ Rights International, Mercy Malaysia
, Human Rights Watch, Anti-Slavery, Amnesty International. |
|
