Search results for "Hmong language" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • mutually intelligible dialects of the Hmong language, with some differences ... 2 million spoke a dialect of the Hmong language. Currently, based on ...
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  • which include (with some variant spellings) Hmong/Mong, Hmu, A Hmao, and Kho ... the ethnonym of the specific group, such as Hmong/Mong, Hmu, A Hmao or Kho ...
    23 KB (3,462 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
  • of song and legend. A Romanized written language was adopted in 1952. ... Half the Yao speak the Yao language, a Miao-Yao sub-group of the Sino ...
    21 KB (3,250 words) - 10:13, 22 May 2023
  • groups within China, such as the Mongols, Manchus, Hmong, Tibetans and others that have historically and to various degrees interacted with, contributed ...
    15 KB (2,210 words) - 06:01, 13 June 2023
  • Hunan ( c=湖南 |p=Húnán ) is a province of China located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River. Its position south of Lake Dongting provides ...
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  • (14.7 percent of the population), the Miao (Hmong) (0.7 percent) and the Zhuang ... The Han Chinese of Hainan speak a variant of the Min Nan Chinese language ...
    25 KB (3,616 words) - 16:53, 21 January 2024
  • (or the Malay Archipelago) (Indonesian language: Nusantara). ... Visayan), might well speak another language, such as Spanish for historical ...
    38 KB (5,260 words) - 15:15, 27 April 2023
  • (basic significant sounds) of the spoken language. This is in contrast to ... A true alphabet has letters for the vowels of a language as well as ...
    44 KB (6,641 words) - 08:32, 23 July 2023
  • is reflected throughout Laos in its language as well as in art, literature ... Hmong, Yao, and Sino-Tibetan ethnicities such as the Lolo-Burmish ...
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  • The country's name in the Lao language is "Muang Lao." ... Remnants of a Hmong group allied with the United States during the ...
    33 KB (5,048 words) - 06:54, 4 March 2023
  • taking on aspects of their culture and language. The Han speak a variety ... was the successor to Shang. Sharing the language and culture of the Shang ...
    26 KB (3,971 words) - 01:40, 9 August 2023
  • in the lowlands and speak the Vietnamese language. A homogeneous social group ... Tai, Muong, Khmer, Chinese, Nùng, and Hmong language. The French language ...
    34 KB (4,939 words) - 20:16, 3 May 2023
  • in 1889 banning instruction in the German language, German-Americans revolted ... famous controversy dealt with foreign language teaching in schools. This ...
    35 KB (5,043 words) - 23:16, 17 May 2023
  • the pre-Turkic Tocharians (or Tokharians, whose language was Indo-European). Relatively fair-skin, hair, and eyes, as well as other so-called 'Caucasoid ...
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  • Most dialects of the Chinese language spoken in Yunnan belong to the ... the media, by the government, and as the language of instruction in education. ...
    27 KB (3,822 words) - 10:26, 7 June 2023
  • and hence, the local people and their language is referred to as Cantonese ... people in Leizhou Peninsula all speak a language similar to Min. Teochew ...
    24 KB (3,310 words) - 02:43, 5 March 2023
  • * State language: English * State dog: Plott Hound * State military ... significantly since 2000. During the 1980s Hmong refugees from communist rule ...
    37 KB (5,288 words) - 10:01, 11 March 2023
  • and Italian, while a fourth national language, Romansh, is official only ... in the south; and Romansh (a Romance language), that is spoken locally ...
    52 KB (7,532 words) - 14:19, 28 April 2023
  • for the Minnesota River in the Dakota language, Mnisota. The Dakota word ... speaking people from diverse origins, Hmong, Somalis, Vietnamese, South ...
    43 KB (5,977 words) - 18:51, 9 November 2022
  • Buddhists were in Pali, an Indian language which could only be understood ... of the kingdom used the ancient Mon language, but whether they were ethnically ...
    45 KB (6,630 words) - 15:04, 30 April 2023

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