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    flow of Akha immigrants and there are now 80,000 people living in Thailand's northern provinces of Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai. The Akha speak Akha, a language...
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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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  • 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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    Bawfa (Shanised) Hkahka: (known only to Bradley's Akha informants) Panai (known only to Bradley's Akha informants) Divergent Lahu Na dialects Kaishin: (Chinese...
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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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    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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    Lisa See (category Living people)
    (2017), is a story about circumstances, culture, and distance among the Akha people of Xishuangbanna, China. Her 2019 novel, The Island of Sea Women (2019)...
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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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    ornamental Job's tears, for making comparison therewith. The Akha people and the Karen people who live in the mountainous regions around the Thai-Myanmar...
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    Burmese people in China mainly live in Yunnan, which borders Myanmar. According to the 2020 Chinese census, a total of 351,000 Burmese nationals live in...
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