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    state. S'gaw people are the founder of the Karen National Union (KNU). Karen (S'gaw and Pwo) legend refer to a 'river of running sand' (S'gaw Karen: ထံဆဲမဲးယွါ)...
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    article correctly. S’gaw, S'gaw Karen, or S’gaw K’Nyaw, commonly known as Karen, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the S'gaw Karen people of Myanmar and...
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  • Karen (section People)
    Karen (singer), Danish R&B singer Karen languages, or Karenic languages S'gaw Karen language Karen, Kenya, a suburb of Nairobi Karen City or Hualien City...
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    IPA: [pəo̰ lùmjóʊ], or တောင်သူ; Shan: ပဢူဝ်း; Eastern Poe Karen: တံင်သူ; S'gaw Karen: တီသူ; also spelt Pa-O or Paoh) are the ethnic minorities living in...
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    in Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a population of 4,437 people. The tambon contains ten villages. Thaitambon.com, Accessed April 25, 2011...
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    practised. There are several prominent Karen Buddhist monks, including Thuzana (S'gaw) and Zagara, who was conferred the Agga Maha Saddammajotika title by the...
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  • largest cave in Mae Moei National Park, Tak province. The indigenous S'gaw people, believe it is home to a fierce devil called Suea Saming, a half-human...
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  • The Karen people are an ethnic group native to Kayin State, Myanmar. In the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India, they live in various villages of North...
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  • Rowlands worked in Burma for two separate periods. In 1913 he stayed among S'gaw people for some years, and then taught at Judson College in Rangoon for two...
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    language. The Burmese alphabet is used for Burmese language, Shan language, S'gaw Karen language and other languages. Historically, the Tai adopted the Mon...
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  • languages people Tsonga Ronga Tswa Venda people Shona people Chopi people Chopi Guitonga Chewa people Yeyi people Kavango languages people Ovambo people Herero...
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    Pa-Le-Chi, maybe Mobwa 25. Mon Kayin (Sarpyu), unknown 26. Sgaw (Karen, S’gaw) 27. Ta-Lay-Pwa, maybe Thalebwa 28. Paku (Karen, Paku) 29. Bwe (Bwe Karen)...
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  • Karen Americans (S'gaw Karen: ပှၤကညီဖိလၢကီၢ်အမဲရံကး) are Americans of full or partial Karen ancestry. They are a recent but rapidly growing immigrant...
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  • Burmese names (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    nobility (from Shan ၼၢင်း). Naw (နော်): Used for Karen women, especially in S'gaw Karen. Nant (နမ့်): Used for Karen women, especially in West Pwo Karen....
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    Hpa-an (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    Hpa-an (Burmese: ဘားအံမြို့, [pʰə ʔàɰ̃ mjo̰]; Pwo Eastern Karen: ဍုံထ်ုအင်; S'gaw Karen: ဖၣ်အၣ်ဝ့ၢ်ဖိ, also spelled Pa-an) is the capital and largest city...
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  • language is one of the main groups of the Karen languages, alongside the S'gaw Karen language and Pa'O. The Pwo Karen language contains four different...
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    are: Pa'o Pwo clade Phrae Pwo Northern and Western Pwo Sgaw–Bghai clade S'gaw Kayah (population of approximately 100,000 in Thailand, centered on Mae...
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  • Kawthoolei (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    Kawthoolei (S'gaw Karen: ကီၢ်သူလ့ၤ, lit. 'land without darkness'; Burmese: ကော့သူးလေ or ကော်သူး‌‌လေ) is the endonym for a proposed state that the Karen...
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    Karen National Defence Organisation (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    National Defence Organisation (Burmese: ကရင်အမျိုးသား ကာကွယ်ရေး အဖွဲ့အစည်း; S'gaw Karen: ကညီဒီကလုာ်ဂၢၤသးကရၢ; KNDO) is the older of two main military branches...
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  • They searched further south and eventually moved into Vietnam. The K’nyaw,(S'gaw Karen: ကညီ) known to many as Karen, and to others as Kariang or Yang, are...
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  • G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z by status: List of Indigenous peoples List of diasporas List of stateless nations regional lists: Ethnic groups...
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    Myawaddy (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    Myawaddy (Burmese: မြဝတီ; Thai: เมียวดี; RTGS: Mia-wadi; S'gaw Karen: ရၤမတံ; Phlone ဍုံမေဝ်ပ္တီ) is a town in southeastern Myanmar, in Kayin State, close...
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    Kayin State (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    ကရင်ပြည်နယ်, pronounced [kəjɪ̀ɴ pjìnɛ̀]; Pwo Eastern Karen: ဖၠုံခါန်ႋကၞင့်; S'gaw Karen: ကညီကီၢ်စဲၣ်, pronounced [kɲɔkɔshæ]), formerly known as Karen State...
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    Taungoo (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    တောင်ငူမြို့; MLCTS: taung ngu mrui., pronounced [tàʊɰ̃ŋù mjo̰] Tauñngu myoú; S'gaw Karen: တီအူ), also spelled Toungoo and formerly Toung-ngú, is a district-level...
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    Burma other than Mon and Burmese, most notably in modern times Shan and S'gaw Karen. Early offshoots include Tai Tham script, Chakma script and the Lik-Tai...
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    Moei River (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    [mɛ̂ːnáːm mɤːj]), also known as the Thaungyin River (Burmese: သောင်ရင်းမြစ်; S'gaw Karen: သူမွဲကျိ) is a tributary of the Salween River. Unlike most rivers...
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    Mae La refugee camp (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    script. Mae La, alternatively spelled Maela (Thai: แม่หละ), or Beh klaw (S'gaw Karen: မဲၣ်လးဒဲကဝီၤ, ဘဲကျီး), is a refugee camp in Thailand. It was established...
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  • Karen New Year (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    (S'gaw Karen: ကညီနံၣ်ထီၣ်သီ), also known as the Kayin New Year (Burmese: ကရင်နှစ်သစ်ကူး), is one of the major holidays celebrated by the Karen people....
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    Saw Ba U Gyi (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    Saw Ba U Gyi (S'gaw Karen: စီၤဘးအူကၠံ, Burmese: စောဘဦးကြီး [sɔ́ ba̰ ʔú dʑí]; 1905 – 12 August 1950) was the first President of the Karen National Union...
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  • Wan Yihwa (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    Martha Htoowah (S'gaw Karen: မီသၤထူဝါ, Burmese: မာသထူးဝါး), known by her stage name Wan Yihwa (Korean: 완이화, S'gaw Karen: ဝါအံၣ်ဟွၤ), is a Korean singer...
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