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    Thai language Lao-Phuthai languages Tai Yo language Phuthai language Lao language (PDR Lao, Isan language) The Lao language falls within the Lao-Phuthai...
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    to Southeast Asia. They primarily speak the Lao language, which belongs to the Kra–Dai language family. Lao people constitute the majority ethnic group...
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  • write the Lao language and other minority languages in Laos. Its earlier form, the Tai Noi script, was also used to write the Isan language, but was replaced...
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    the Lao people. In English, the "s" in the name of the country is pronounced, and not silent. In the Lao language, the country's name is Muang Lao (ເມືອງລາວ)...
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    language is still referred to as Lao by native speakers. As a variety of the Lao language, Isan belongs to the Southwestern branch of Tai languages in...
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    Lao and (Central) Thai are two closely related languages of the Southwestern branch of Tai languages. Lao falls within the Lao-Phuthai group of Southwestern...
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    tai; Lao: ພາສາໄຕ, Phasa Tai) are a branch of the Kra–Dai language family. The Tai languages include the most widely spoken of the Tai–Kadai languages, including...
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  • Lao descent) The Lao language Lao Rongzhi (born 1974), Chinese female serial killer Lao script, the writing system used to write the Lao language Lao...
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    Lao is a Tai language spoken by 7 million people in Laos and 23 million people in northeast Thailand. After the conclusion of the Franco-Siamese conflict...
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    Lao-Lao (Lao: ເຫລົ້າລາວ) is a Laotian rice whisky produced in Laos. Along with Beerlao, lao-Lao is a staple drink in Laos. The name lao-Lao is not the...
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    contains Lao text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Lao script. The Pathet Lao (Lao: ປະເທດລາວ...
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    cuisine (Lao: ອາຫານລາວ, pronounced [ʔàː.hǎːn láːw], RTGS: ahan lao) is the national cuisine of Laos. The staple food of the Lao is sticky rice (Lao: ເຂົ້າໜຽວ...
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  • Tsʻün-Lao or Lào Bóc is a Tai language spoken in Lai Châu Province of the Northwest region of Vietnam. Tsʻün-Lao at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription...
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    contains Lao text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Lao script. The kip (Lao: ກີບ, romanized: kib;...
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    (historically Siamese; Thai: ภาษาไทย), is a Tai language of the Kra–Dai language family spoken by the Central Thai, Mon, Lao Wiang, Phuan people in Central Thailand...
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    Laozi (redirect from Lao tzu)
    Laozi (/ˈlaʊdzə/, Chinese: 老子), also romanized as Lao Tzu and various other ways, was a semi-legendary ancient Chinese philosopher, author of the Tao...
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    Tai family, and the national language being Central Thai. Lao is spoken along the borders with the Lao PDR, Karen languages are spoken along the border...
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  • Lao Airlines State Enterprise (Lao: ລັດວິສາຫະກິດການບິນລາວ, Thai: รัฐวิสาหกิจการบินลาว) is the flag carrier of Laos, headquartered in Vientiane. It operates...
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    literally "Tai language") or more informally or even vulgarly by some kam ngiao (กำเงี้ยว, [kām.ŋía̯w]), lit. 'Shan language'). In Lao, it is called phasa...
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    contains Lao text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Lao script. The Lao Loum (Lao: ລາວລຸ່ມ;...
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  • The Lao League 1 (Lao: ລາວ ພຣີເມຍລີກ), known as the Pepsi Lao League 1 for sponsorship reasons (formerly Lao League), is a professional football league...
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    Chinese Dai 汉傣. Tai Nüa language Tai Dam language Chinese: 傣仂语; pinyin: Dǎilèyǔ; Burmese: လူးရှမ်း, romanized: luu Shan; Lao: ພາສາໄຕລື້; Thai: ภาษาไทลื้อ...
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  • Traditional Lao music can be divided into classical and folk forms. The Khene (Lao: ແຄນ) is the instrument most identified with Laotian music. A national...
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    The Lao People's Armed Forces (LPAF; Lao: ກອງທັບປະຊາຊົນລາວ) or the Lao People's Army (LPA) is the armed forces of the Lao People's Democratic Republic...
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  • languages, the others being Thai, Northern Thai and numerous smaller languages. They, together with the Northwestern Tai and the Lao-Phutai languages...
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    Muay Lao (Lao: ມວຍລາວ, lit. "Lao boxing") is an ancient combat sport from Laos. It incorporates punches, kicks, elbow, and knee strikes. It can be traced...
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    factions between communist Pathet Lao and the government occurred. Pathet Lao held areas used Lao as their sole language and following the end of the Vietnam...
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  • An IETF BCP 47 language tag is a standardized code that is used to identify human languages on the Internet. The tag structure has been standardized by...
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    Kingdom of Laos (redirect from Lao monarchy)
    throne to the Pathet Lao during the civil war in Laos, who abolished the monarchy in favour of a Marxist–Leninist state called the Lao People's Democratic...
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    Northeast India and Southeast Asia. Languages given official status are Thai (Siamese) and Lao. The Austronesian languages are widespread throughout Maritime...
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