Tai Lue


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Noun 1. Tai Lue - a branch of the Tai languages
Tai - the most widespread and best known of the Kadai family of languages
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The TAEC museum houses four permanent exhibitions representing the country's most well-known ethnic groups--the Akha, Hmong, Tai Lue, and Kmhmu.
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It is also used in the Tai Lue areas of Yunnan province of China as an ecclesiastical title.
Narrating identity and belonging: Buddhist authenticity and contested ethnic marginalization in the mountains of Northern Thailand
Hudak has played a key role in this effort, helping to produce detailed treatises on the Lungming dialect (1991), on Tai Lue (1996), and on Saek itself; William J.
William J. Gedney's Concise Saek-English English-Saek Lexicon
(2) The multiplicity of ethnonyms used to name the same ethnic group also raises some problems, as shown in the name of the Tai Lit [[taj.sup.A2] [[li:].sup.C2], also named Tai Lue, Tai Sipsong-panna, or Paiyi.
An introduction to Thai ethnonymy: examples from Shan and Northern Thai

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