The Yao people (simplified Chinese: 瑶族; traditional Chinese: 瑤族; pinyin: Yáozú) or Dao (Vietnamese: người Dao) is a classification for various ethnic minorities...
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Vietnam Yao languages spoken by the Yao Yao people (East Africa), people of south-central Africa Yao language, a Bantu language spoken by the Yao people in...
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The Yao people (or WaYao) are a major Bantu ethnic and linguistic group living at the southern end of Lake Malawi. They played an important role in the...
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Dance of the Yao People (simplified: 瑶族舞曲; traditional: 瑤族舞曲; pinyin: Yáozú Wǔqǔ; sometimes translated as Dance of the Yao Tribe) is one of the best known...
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(Iu Mienh 勉) Iu Mien people are a subgroup of the Pan Yao branch of the Yao nationality, which is the largest of the three major Yao groups according to...
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Yao Ming (Chinese: 姚明; born September 12, 1980) is a Chinese basketball executive and former professional player. He played for the Shanghai Sharks of...
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Yao folk religion is the ethnic religion of the Yao people, a non-Sinitic ethnic group who reside in the Guangxi, Hunan and surrounding provinces of China...
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Mienic languages (redirect from Yao languages)
The Mienic or Yao languages are spoken by the Yao people of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. Some of the Yao peoples speak Hmongic languages (Miao);...
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Yohanna Barnaba Abdallah (category Malawian people stubs)
Yohanna Barnaba Abdallah (died 1924) was a clergyman and historian of the Yao people of central Africa. Abdallah was born in northern Mozambique, and was the...
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CE. The Makua people are closely related to the Animist Maravi people. They have had a history of conflict with the Muslim Yao people in the north involved...
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Yao Yao may refer to: Choi Hyo-joo, born Yao Yao, Chinese-South Korean table tennis player Yuri Huang, stage name Yao Yao, Taiwanese artist Kuo Shu-yao...
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Yao Chun-yao or Jack Yao (Chinese: 姚淳耀; pinyin: Yáo Chúnyào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iâu Sûn-iāu; born 29 October 1984) is a Taiwanese actor and television host....
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Emperor Yao (simplified Chinese: 尧; traditional Chinese: 堯; pinyin: Yáo; Wade–Giles: Yao2; traditionally c. 2356 – 2255 BCE) was a legendary Chinese ruler...
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Iu Mien Americans (category Yao people)
major groups: Pan Yao, Bunu Yao, and Pingdi Yao. The Pan Yao group is the largest in China and Southeast Asia, and it is this Pan Yao group that Iu Mien...
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Andrew Chi-Chih Yao (Chinese: 姚期智; pinyin: Yáo Qīzhì; born December 24, 1946) is a Chinese computer scientist and computational theorist. He is currently...
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Nandan was called "Zhi Nandan". The Zhuang people were governed under this system but not the Yao people, who were far less numerous. Zhuang leaders...
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Nuoxi language (redirect from Naxi Yao language)
ethnic Yao people by the Chinese government, the Nuoxi Yao speak a Kam–Sui language closely related to Dong. Shi (2015:132) considers Nuoxi Yao to have...
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History of Malawi (section Yao)
disadvantage the Yao. The failure to convert the Yao Muslims to Christianity contributed to the negative appearance of the Yao people in traditional Euro-centric...
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Yao is a Bantu language in Africa with approximately two million speakers in Malawi, and half a million each in Tanzania and Mozambique. There are also...
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Hmong–Mien languages (redirect from Miao–Yao languages)
predominantly "hill people", in contrast to the neighboring Han Chinese, who have settled the more fertile river valleys. Hmongic (Miao) and Mienic (Yao) are closely...
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water. Today, a group known as the Yao people reside primarily in Huangluo, which is a village in China. The Yao women are famous for their extremely...
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are designated as the Yao, and the speakers of the Sheic languages are designated as the She and the Yao. The Kem Di Mun people in Hainan, despite being...
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is the capital of the province. There are a minimum estimated 450,000 Yao people living in Mozambique. They largely occupy the eastern and northern part...
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as of 9/8/21". Forbes.com. Investing businessweek[dead link] People Info: Alfredo Yao Zesto Corporation official website UACT official website Zest-O...
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Religion in China (redirect from Religion in the People's Republic of China)
Daoism and the Yao People of South China. Cambria Press. ISBN 1-934043-14-1. pp. 1–3. Litzinger, Ralph A. (2000). Other Chinas: The Yao and the Politics...
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Yao (Chinese: 姚; pinyin: Yáo), also romanized as Yiu in Cantonese, is one of the most ancient Chinese surnames, the "Eight Great Xings of High Antiquity"...
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fading since the government began keeping public records of genealogy. The Yao people of Guangdong has also adopted the Chinese name system, albeit with extensions...
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Kazuki Yao (矢尾 一樹, Yao Kazuki, born June 17, 1959) is a Japanese voice actor, actor and narrator who is currently affiliated with Max Mix. He is married...
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Badong Yao (Chinese: 八垌瑶语) is an unclassified Sinitic language spoken by the Yao people in Xinning County, Hunan province, China. Badong Yao is currently...
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Kra peoples Buyang - Funing County, Guangnan County Lachi - Maguan County Gelao - Malipo County Qabiao - Malipo County Miao–Yao peoples Miao people (listed...
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