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Akha |
Bisu |
Hmong Daw |
Hmong Njua |
Htin |
Isan |
Karen S’gaw |
Khmu |
Kui |
Lahu |
Lisu |
Lu Mien |
Mani |
Mlabri |
Moken |
Moklen |
Palaung |
Tai Lue |
Urak Lawoi |
| Lahu |
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| Indigenous Group |
Lahu (Also Known as: Musser) |
| Location |
Thailand, Chiangmai, Chiangrai, Maehongson, Lampang, Tak provinces |
| Estimated Population |
32,000 (2001,
SIL
International) |
| Environment |
Highlands |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Hunting / Animal Husbandry |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Lahu
Classification: Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Lolo-Burmese, Loloish, Southern, Akha, Lahu
Alternate names: Lohei, Muhsur, Mussuh, Muhso, Musso, Musser
Dialects: Na (Black Lahu, Musser Dam, Northern Lahu, Loheirn), Nyi (Red Lahu, Southern Lahu, Musseh Daeng, Luhishi, Luhushi), Shehleh
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| Website URLs |
Ethnologue report of language code: lhu
Virtual Hill Tribe Museum: The Lahu
Thailine.com: Lahu
Peoples of the World: The Lahu
Hilltribes in the North
Joshua Project
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| NGOs |
Hill Area Development Foundation – HADF
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