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    The Akha are an ethnic group who live in small villages at higher elevations in the mountains of Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and Yunnan Province in China....
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  • Mazandaran Province, Iran Akha people Akha language Akha Bhagat (1615–1674; aka Akha Rahiyadas Soni) a mediaeval Gujarati poet Akha Expedition, an 1883 military...
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  • for sure. àkhà má ló? àkhà má ló? "Are you an Akha?" àkhà má. àkhà má. "Yes, I am." àkhà mɛ́ ló? àkhà mɛ́ ló? "Is he an Akha?" àkhà mɛ́. àkhà mɛ́. "Yes...
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  • Welfare Committee under the Ministry of the Interior; nine ethnic groups (Akha, Hmong, Htin, Iu-Mien, Karen, Khamu, Lahu, Lisu and Lua) were officially...
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    Akha Bhagat (commonly known as Akho; c. 1591 – c. 1656) or Akha Rahiyadas Soni was a mediaeval Gujarati poet who wrote in the tradition of the Bhakti...
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    Akshaya Tritiya (redirect from Akha Teej)
    Akshaya Tritiya, also known as Akti or Akha Teej, is an annual Jain and Hindu spring festival. It falls on the third tithi (lunar day) of the bright half...
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    Matthew McDaniel (category Akha)
    carpenter working to improve human rights for the Akha people of Thailand and Laos. He is the founder of the Akha Heritage Foundation. He lived in Thailand from...
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  • Akha (Persian: اخا, also Romanized as Ākhā; also known as Ākhāzīr) is a village in Bala Larijan Rural District, Larijan District, Amol County, Mazandaran...
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    Teej (section Akha Teej)
    Traditional folk songs are sung, & women adorn Sindoor from their wedding Sinhora. Akha Teej (also called Akshaya Tritiya) falls on the third day after full moon...
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  • The Akha Expedition was a military expedition in India's north-east frontier in 1883–84. Farwell, Byron. (2009). Queen Victoria's Little Wars. Barnsley:...
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  • Hanish languages, constitute a branch of the Loloish languages that includes Akha and Hani. The branches included in Lama (2012), with languages from Bradley...
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  • White God (Czech: Zajatci Bílého Boha) is a Czech documentary film about the Akha people, produced and distributed by Twin Star in September 2008. The documentary...
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  • used for historical vowel length and pitch accent. The related Lahu and Akha use the following spacing diacritic marks, which occur at the end of a syllable...
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    9.2% Hmong 3.4% Phu Thai 3.1% Tai 2.5% Makong 2.2% Katang 2.0% Lue 1.8% Akha 11.6% other Religion 66.0% Buddhism 30.7% Tai folk religion 1.5% Christianity...
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    languages such as Cham, Moken and Urak Lawoi'; Sino-Tibetan languages like Lawa, Akha, and Karen; and other Tai languages such as Phu Thai, and Saek. Hmong is...
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    mountains Akha people, a closely related people who have spread out from Yunnan province into Burma, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand. The Akha that still...
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    represent the Akha people of Shan State. As of the 2015 general election, it currently controls a single ethnic affairs ministry. "Akha National Development...
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    (est.) Regions with significant populations Laos Languages Lao, Iu Mien, Cantonese, Akha, others Religion Satsana Phi, Yao Taoism and Theravada Buddhism...
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    Alaska Taos Asia China: Akha in Yunnan, Hmong Bai Burma: Chin India: Kongthong village of Meghalaya. Laos: Akha, and Hmong Myanmar: Akha, and Hmong Nepal: Chepang...
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  • Census". General Statistics Office of Vietnam. Retrieved 1 May 2020. The Akha and Phu Noi Minorities of Laos in the 1920s. Henri Roux. 2011. White Lotus...
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  • Search for "aka" on Wikipedia. Akas (disambiguation) Akka (disambiguation) Akha (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Aka All pages with...
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    Garhpura Khodawandpur Mansurchak Matihani Naokothi Sahebpur Kamal Samho Akha Kurha Teghra 2,970,541 1,917 1,222 6 BG Bhagalpur Bhagalpur Bihpur Gopalpur...
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    Jerusalem Talmud (compiled 4th and 5th century) in Moed Ketan references Rabi Akha bar Khanina of Jaffa; and in Pesachim chapter 1 refers to Rabi Pinchas ben...
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  • bewildering ethnic and linguistic variety", he writes. Among them are the Akha, Hmong, Karen, Lahu, Mien, and Wa peoples. For two thousand years, the disparate...
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    The recorded arrival of Christianity to the Akha people in Thailand is in the 19th century. The Akha Villages traditionally practice Akhazah, which is...
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  • campaign against child marriage during the fortnight preceding the festival of Akha Teej, which is considered an auspicious date for marriages. Many child marriages...
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    culture identity: Khammu, Thai Dam, Thai Daeng, Yao, Leu, Ho (Hani), Hmong, Akha, Yang, Bid, Lolo and others. Each group has its own practices in respect...
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    Vietnam and then Lao, or in the case of the Loloish Tibeto-Burman peoples (Akha, Lahu), over several centuries up until approximately the twentieth century...
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    Laos. Aside from the Thai, ethnic minorities such as the Lao, Lawa, Hmong, Akha, Khmer, Lisu, Karen and Lahu peoples have retained traditional musical forms...
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    replaces each letter by the last letter of its name (e.g. peh for aleph). Akhas beta divides the alphabet into three groups of 7, 7 and 8 letters. Each...
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