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Akha |
Bisu |
Hmong Daw |
Hmong Njua |
Htin |
Isan |
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Khmu |
Kui |
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Palaung |
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| Palaung |
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| Indigenous Group |
Palaung (Also Known as: Silver Palaung, Pale Palaung, Bulay, Dlang, Palay, Palong, Pulei, Shwe, Ta’ang) |
| Location |
Thailand, Chiang Mai, Mae Hong Son |
| Estimated Population |
5,000 (1989,
SIL International) |
| Environment |
Highland |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Handicraft sales |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Palaung, Pale
Classification: Austro-Asiatic, Mon-Khmer, Northern Mon-Khmer, Palaungic, Eastern Palaungic, Palaung
Alternate names: Di-Ang, Ngwe Palaung, Silver Palaung, Pale, Palay, Southern Ta-Ang
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| Website URLs |
Ethnologue report of language code: pce
Thailine.com: Palong
Peoples of the World: Palaung
Joshua Project
Planet Internet: Palong
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| NGOs |
Hill Area Development Foundation – HADF
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