standard variety in China. Small pockets of speakers are also found in Gengma County. Shadan / Shidan 石丹 (ʃă˩tan˧˩ ka˧˩; ʃă˩tam˧˩ ka˧˩) is spoken in Yunnan...
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Gengma Dai and Va Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 耿马傣族佤族自治县; traditional Chinese: 耿馬傣族佤族自治縣; pinyin: Gěngmǎ Dǎizú Wǎzú Zìzhìxiàn; Tai Nüa: ᥛᥫᥒᥰ...
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On 6 November 1988, two earthquakes struck Lancang and Gengma counties, Yunnan, near the China–Myanmar border. These earthquakes measured moment magnitude...
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County (over 25% of total; other ethnic groups include the Dai and Lahu) Gengma County Shuangjiang County Lancang County A small number of Wa speakers also...
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N23.33, Е99.25. Town in Yunnan, Gengma County town. 'Mother's fields'. Other names: Gengma, Küngma, Kaingma, 耿马 Gěngmǎ; Dictionary of Wa (2 vols): With...
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the De'ang are found in the following villages of Zhenkang County and Gengma County. In China, they are known as the Laopulao (牢普劳); there are six other...
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Socotra). In Asia, it was observed in Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, China (Gengma County only), Burma, Georgia, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Laos, Malaysia...
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around the confluence of the Ting and Salween rivers, just to the west of Gengma County, Yunnan, China. Tai Taɯ: Taɯ means 'under' or 'south.' This group...
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It is the deadliest civilian helicopter crash on record. 1988 – Lancang–Gengma earthquakes: At least 730 are killed after two powerful earthquakes rock...
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干崖土司), ruled Yingjiang County, abolished in 1949 Chiefdom of Gengma (Chinese: 耿馬司), ruled Gengma Dai and Va Autonomous County, abolished in 1950 Chiefdom...
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