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Achang |
Bai |
Blang |
Bonan |
Bouyei |
Dai |
Daur |
De'ang |
Dong |
Dongxiang |
Drung |
Ewenki |
Gelo |
Hani |
Hezhen |
Hmong |
Hui |
Jing |
Jingpo |
Jino |
Kazak |
Khmu |
Kirjiz |
Korean |
Lahu |
Lhoba |
Li |
Lisu |
Manchu |
Maonan |
Miao |
Moinba |
Mongolian |
Mosuo |
Mulam |
Naxi |
Nisu |
Nu |
Oroqen |
Ozbek |
Pumi |
Qiang |
Russian |
Salar |
She |
Shui |
Tajik |
Tartar |
Tibetan |
Tu |
Tujia |
Uygur |
Va |
Xibe |
Yao |
Yi |
Younuo
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Yugur |
Zhuang
| Bouyei |
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| Indigenous Group |
Bouyei (also known as: Bouyi, Buyei, Buyi) |
| Location |
China, Guizhou-Yunnan Plateau, Yunnan, Sichuan, Zhenning, Guanling, Luoping, Ningnan, Huidong, Guangxi, Qiannan (Bouyei-Miao) prefecture, Miao-Dong prefecture, Anshun, Xingyi, Guiyang |
| Estimated Population |
2,548,300 (2000, Ministry of Foreign Affairs) |
| Environment |
Mountain / Plains / Valleys |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Forestry / Handicrafts |
| Level of Assimilation |
Traditional |
| Language Family |
Bouyei
Classification: Tai-Kadai, Kam-Tai, Be-Tai, Tai-Sek, Tai, Northern
Alternate names: Buyi, Bui, Bo-I, Buyei, Buyui, Puri, Pui, Pu-I, Pu-Jui, Pujai, Puyoi, Dioi, Tujia, Shuihu, Zhongjia, Chung-Chia
Dialects: Qiannan (Southern Guizhou, Bouyei 1), Qianzhong (Central Guizhou, Bouyei 2), Qianxi (Western Guizhou, Bouyei 3)
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| Website URLs |
China: Facts and Figures
Travel China Guide – Bouyei
China Source
Ethnologue: Bouyei, A Language of China
China Folklore Photographic Association |
| NGOs |
none found |
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