Infobox Language name Achang familycolor Sino Tibetan fam2 Tibeto Burman languages Tibeto Burman fam3 Lolo Burmese languages Lolo Burmese fam4 Burmish languages Burmish fam5 Northern states China iso3 acn The Achang language is a Tibeto Burman language spoken by the Achang or Maingtha people in China . See also Xiandao language External links http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code acn Ethnologue entry for Achang st lang stub Category Languages of China Category Lolo Burmese languages br Atchangeg ms Bahasa Achang vi Ti ng A X ng zh ... more details
refimprove date June 2008 Infobox Ethnic group group Achang poptime approximately 29,000 popplace People s Republic of China , mostly concentrated in Yunnan Yunnan province , smaller population in Burma rels Theravada Buddhism , Taoism , and a mixture of animism and ancestor worship . langs Achang language Achang , Xiandao language Xiandao http www.sil.org iso639 3 documentation.asp?id xia SIL , khan31tao31 related The Achang Traditional simplified Chinese , Pinyin ch ng z , also known as the Ngac ang their own name or Maingtha Burmese name are an ethnic group . They form one of the List of Chinese ethnic groups 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People s Republic of China . They also live in Burma . The Achang number 27,700, of whom 27,600 are from Yunnan province, especially Dehong Autonomous Prefecture. The Achang speak a Tibeto Burman languages Tibeto Burman language called Achang language Achang , but there is no indigenous writing system to accompany it. Chinese character s are often used instead. Many Achang also speak the language of the Dai, mainly to make commercial ... ref Speaking a distinct dialect, the Husa Achang living in Longchuan, Yunnan Longchuan ... in the 1950s as a separate nationality. The Husa were more Sinicized than other Achang. For example ... in a mixture of Theravada Buddhism of the Hinayana school and Taoism . History The ancestors of the Achang ... A great part of the history and traditions of the Achang has been transmitted from generation ... with two braids that gather on their head. The typical clothes of the Achang vary according to village ... of the Achang, a long fabric tape of about 20 meters is tied to the coffin. During the ceremony ... http www.paulnoll.com China Minorities min Achang.html Achang Minority http www.china tour.cn discovery ... bo de Achang es Achang eo A angoj eu Achang etnia fa fr Achang gl Lingua achang hak tsh ng tshu k ko it Achang ja no Achang pl Achang pt Achang ru ug vi ... more details
Image Cocos Lagoon.png thumb 300px right NOAA nautical chart of Cocos Lagoon Cocos Lagoon appears as a small incomplete coral atoll attached to the southwestern coast of Guam in the area of the municipality village of Merizo, Guam Merizo . It stretches about 5.5 km east west and 3.5 km north south, covering an area of more than 10 km . Cocos Island, Guam Cocos Island and Babe Island sit atop the southern portion of the Merizo Barrier Reef and separate Cocos Lagoon from the open Pacific Ocean ocean in the south. In the east, Cocos Lagoon is separated from Achang Reef by narrow Manell Channel that leads to Achang Bay. In the northwest, Mamaon Channel separates Cocos Lagoon from the main island of Guam and allows boat access to Merizo. Southeastward of the channel, down to Achang Bay, there is no separation to the main island of Guam. Along the west side, the barrier reef uncovers in spots but has no islands. References Bendure, G. & Friary, N. 1988 Micronesia A travel survival kit. South Yarra, VIC Lonely Planet. coord 13.252 144.662 dim 5000 region GU display title Category Geography of Guam Guam geo stub ... more details
1981a, Luce 1985 Charts S, T, V Danu Yabu 1981b, Luce 1985 Charts S, T, V Achang Huang et al. 1992 .... Journal of the Burma Research Society 11 89 97. Wannemacher, Mark W. 1995 7 . Notes on Achang ... more details
Incubator code kac Infobox Language name Jingpho nativename IPA t i p familycolor Sino Tibetan states Burma Myanmar , People s Republic of China China region Kachin State , Yingjiang District Yingjiang speakers 900,000 ref name ethno fam1 Sino Tibetan languages Sino Tibetan fam2 Tibeto Burman languages Tibeto Burman fam3 Brahmaputran languages Brahmaputran fam4 Kachin Luic languages Kachin Luic nation iso1 iso2 kac iso3 kac Kachin language redirects here. For other meanings of word Kachin see Kachin disambiguation Kachin The Jingpho language Jinghpaw , Chingp o or Kachin language lang my , IPA my k t b is a Tibeto Burman language mainly spoken in Kachin State , Burma Myanmar and Yunnan Province , People s Republic of China China . The term Kachin language can refer either to the Jingpho language or to a group of languages spoken by various ethnic groups in the same region as Jingpo Lisu language Lisu , Lachit language Lachit , Rawang language Rawang , Zaiwa langauge Zaiwa , Lhaovo langauge Lhaovo , Achang language Achang Ngo Chang , and Jingpho. These languages are from distinct branches of the highest level of the Tibeto Burman languages Tibeto Burman family . The ethnic Jingpho or Kachin people Kachin are the primary speakers of Jingpho language, numbering approximately 900,000 speakers. ref name ethno cite web url http www.ethnologue.com 14 show iso639.asp?code kac title Ethnologue report for ISO 639 code kac publisher www.ethnologue.com accessdate 2008 06 08 ref The Turung of Assam in India speak a Jingpho dialect, called Singpho , mixed with Assamese language Assamese words. The Jingpho language is written with the Latin alphabet . Jingpho has verbal morphology that marks the subject and the direct object. Here is one example the tonemes are not marked . The verb is to be rai . class wikitable person and number present past 1sg rai n ngai rai sa ngai 2sg rai n dai rai sin dai 3sg rai ai rai sai 1pl rai ga ai rai sa ga dai 2pl rai ma dai rai ... more details
Lashi is a Burmish language, on the Maruic subbranch. It is according to Nishi 1999 70 the Maruic language which preserves the preglottalized initials of Proto Burmish in the most phonotactic environments. Data on Lashi is available in the followinig publications Luce 1985 Charts S, T, V Huang et al. 1992 Wannemacher 1995 7, as cited in Mann 1998, and Yabu 1988 References Huang Bufan , ed. 1992 . Zangmianyuzu yuyan cihui A Tibeto Burman Lexicon . Beijing Zhongyang minzu daxue chubanshe, 1992. Luce, G. H. 1985 . Phases of Pre Pag n Burma Languages and History. Oxford Oxford University Press. Mann, Noel Walter 1998 . A phonological reconstruction of Proto Northern Burmic. Unpublished thesis. Arlington The University of Texas. Wannemacher, Mark W. 1995 7 . Notes on Achang, Atsi, Jinghpaw, Lashi, and Maru. unpublished manuscript cited by Mann 1998 . Yabu Shir 1987 . The Lashi Language of Burma a brief description. Burma and Japan basic studies on their cultural and social structure. Tokyo Toyota Foundation. 47 53. Yabu Shir 1988 . A preliminary report on the study of the Maru, Lashi and Atsi languages of Burma. In Yoshiaki Ishizawa ed. , Historical and cultural studies in Burma, 65 132. Tokyo Institute of Asian Studies, Sophia University. st lang stub Category Lolo Burmese languages Category Languages of Burma ... more details
The chronicle of Kings of Twipra Kingdom are given below as per the Rajmala , the Chronicle of the Kings, in Bengal , written by court pandits, 15 century onwards ref http dsal.uchicago.edu reference gazetteer pager.html?objectid DS405.1.I34 V13 124.gif Hill Tippera History The Imperial Gazetteer of India , 1909, v. 13, p. 118. ref Chandra Budh Pururoba Ayu Nahusha Yayati Druhyu Babhru Setu Anarta Gandhar Dharmma Gharma Dhrita Ghrita Durmad Pracheta Parachi Shata Dharma Parabasu Parishad Arijit Sujit Pururaba II Bibarn Puru Sen Megh Barna Bikarna Basuman Keerti Kaniyan Pratishraba Pratishtho Shakrajit Shatrujit Pratirddan Pramath Kalinda Kromo Krath Mitrari Baribarha Karmuk Kalang Kalinga Bhishan Bhanumitra Chitrasen Agha Chitrasen Chitrarath Chitrayudh Daitya Tripur Subrai Trilochan Dakhsin Twidakshin Sudakshin Tardakshin Dharmataru Dharmatar Dharmapal Sadharma Sudharma Tarbong Debang Narangita Dharmangad Rukmangad Somangad Sonangad Nojugrai Nogjog Torjung Tor Raj Rajdharma Hamraj Birraj Shriraj Shriman Shrimanta Lakshmitaru Tarlakshmi Roopban Mailkshmi Lakshmiban Nageshwar Jogeshwar Ishwar fa Neeldhwaj Rangkhai Basuraj Dhanraj fa Muchung fa Harihar Maichung fa Chandrashekhar Chandraraj Tabhuraj or Taruraj Tarfanai Tripali Sumanta Roopabanta Shretha Tarham Tarhom Kha Ham Hariraj Katar fa Kashiraj Kalator fa Madhab Chandra fa Chandraraj Gajeshwar Beer Raj II Nageshwar Nagpati Sikhiraj Siksharaj Debraj Dhusrang Durasha or Dhara Ishwar Barkeerti Bir raj or Biraj Sagar fa Maloy Chandra Surjyarai Surjya narayan Achong Fanai Indra Keerti or Uttang fani Beer Singha Charachar Hachung fa Achang fa or Surendra Bimar Kumar Sukumar Twisarao Beerchandra or Takhsharao Rajyeshwar Rajeshwar Nageshwar Misliraj or Krodheshwar Twisong fa Tejong fa Narendra Indrakeerti Biman Paimaraj Yashoraj Banga Nabanga Gangarai Rajganga Sukurai Chitasen or Chhakru rai Pratit Misli Marichi or Malsi or Marusom Gagan Kathuk Keerti Naoraj or Nabrai Jujaru fa Hamtorfa or Himti Jangi fa Rajendra or Jana ... more details
language family Lyente Magun need to determine language family Achang Maingtha Malin people ... Chin Laizao Lashi La Chit Lisu people Lisu Lyente Achang Maingtha Maru Lawgore Meitei people Meitei ... more details
Listed here are notable groups and populations from the Far East East Asia East and Southeast Asia by human Y chromosome DNA haplogroups based on relevant studies. class wikitable sortable style text align center font size 100 Population Language n Haplogroup C Y DNA C Haplogroup D Y DNA D Haplogroup K Y DNA K Haplogroup N Y DNA N Haplogroup O1 Y DNA O1 Haplogroup O2 Y DNA O2 Haplogroup O3 Y DNA O3 Haplogroup Q Y DNA Q Others Reference Ngac ang Achang Lianghe County Lianghe , Yunnan Tibeto Burman languages Tibeto Burman 40 5.0 0 2.5 10.0 82.5 0 Shi 2005 br Yang 2005 Ainu people Ainu Ainu languages Ainu 16 12.5 87.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tajima 2004 ref name Tajima2004 cite journal author Tajima, A. et al. date March 2, 2004 title Genetic origins of the Ainu inferred from combined DNA analyses of maternal and paternal lineages journal Journal of Human Genetics volume 49 issue 4 pages 187 193 oclc 110247689 pmid 14997363 doi 10.1007 s10038 004 0131 x ref Andamanese Andamanese languages Andamanese 37 0 73.0 5.4 0 0 2.7 5.4 0 P 10.8 Thangaraj 2002 ref name Thangaraj2002 Thangaraj, Kumarasamy et al 2002, http hpgl.stanford.edu publications CB 2002 p1 18.pdf Genetic Affinities of the Andaman Islanders, a Vanishing Human Population ref Bali Indonesia Austronesian 551 1.8 0 1.1 0 18.1 58.8 6.9 0.4 H 3.4 Karafet 2005 ref name Karafet2005 Karafet TM, 2005, http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov pubmed 16114819 Balinese Y chromosome perspective on the peopling of Indonesia genetic contributions from pre neolithic hunter gatherers, Austronesian farmers, and Indian traders ref Borneo Indonesia Austronesian 40 5.0 0 10 0 15 37.5 17.5 F 5 Kayser 2002 ref name Kayser2002 Kayser, Manfred et al 2002 2003, http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov pmc articles PMC379223 Reduced Y Chromosome, but Not Mitochondrial DNA, Diversity in Human Populations from West New Guinea ref South China Sino Tibetan languages ST , Hmong Mien languages HM 384 9.6 2.1 0.5 4.4 6.8 17.4 57.8 0.3 Karafet 2005 ref name Karafet2005 Daur people Daur ... more details
intro tooshort date May 2008 Infobox haplogroup name O3 origin date 10,000 ref name GenographicProject Spencer Wells et al. , The Genographic Project, https genographic.nationalgeographic.com genographic lan en atlas.html Atlas of the Human Journey ref to 30,000 ref name Shi2005 Hong Shi, Yong li Dong, Bo Wen et al. , Y Chromosome Evidence of Southern Origin of the East Asian Specific Haplogroup O3 M122, American Journal of Human Genetics 77 408 419, 2005. ref years ago origin place China ref name GenographicProject or Southeast Asia ref name Shi2005 ancestor Haplogroup O Y DNA O mutations M122 members Derung 100 , ref name Shi2005 Nishi tribe Nishi 94 , ref name Cordaux2004 Adi people Adi 89 , ref name Cordaux2004 Richard Cordaux, Gunter Weiss, Nilmani Saha, and Mark Stoneking, The Northeast Indian Passageway A Barrier or Corridor for Human Migrations?, Molecular Biology and Evolution 21 8 1525 1533. 2004 ref Tamang 87 , ref name Gayden2007 Achang 82.5 , ref name Shi2005 Apatani 82 , ref name Cordaux2004 Naga people Naga 76 , ref name Cordaux2004 Nu people Nu 70 ref name Shi2005 86 , ref name TibetoBurman2004 She people She 63 ref name Karafet2001 74 , ref name Xue2006 Bai people Bai 48 ref name Shi2005 ref name TibetoBurman2004 82 , ref name Shi2005 Yao people Yao 34 ref name Xue2006 83 , ref name Xue2006 Miao people Miao 44 ref name Shi2005 70 , ref name Karafet2001 Han Chinese Han 30 ref name Gan2008 Rui Jing Gan, Shang Ling Pan, Laura F. Mustavich et al. , Pinghua population as an exception of Han Chinese s coherent genetic structure, Journal of Human Genetics 2008 53 303 313. ref 74 , ref name BoWen2004 Garo tribe Garo 55 ref name Kumar2007 Vikrant Kumar, Arimanda NS Reddy, Jagedeesh P Babu et al. , Y chromosome evidence suggests a common paternal heritage of Austro Asiatic populations, BMC Evolutionary Biology 2007, 7 47 doi 10.1186 1471 2148 7 47. ref 59 , ref name Reddy2007 B. Mohan Reddy, B. T. Langstieh, Vikrant Kumar et al. 2007 , Austro Asiatic Tribes o ... more details
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Infobox country demographics country People s Republic of China image Image ChinaDemography.svg 280px caption Population of China, 1961 2006 size of population 1,341,000,000 2010 est. List of countries by population 1st growth 0.47 2009 est. List of countries by population growth rate 156th birth 13.71 births 1,000 population 2008 est. death 7.03 deaths 1,000 population 2008 est. life 73.18 years 2008 est. life male 71.37 years 2008 est. life female 75.18 years 2008 est. infant mortality 16.51 deaths 1,000 live births fertility 1.54 children born woman 2010 est. List of sovereign states and dependent territories by fertility rate 183rd age 0 14 years 20.1 male 142,085,665 female 125,300,391 2008 est. age 15 64 years 71.9 male 491,513,378 female 465,020,030 2008 est. age 65 years 8 male 50,652,480 female 55,472,661 2008 est. sr total mf ratio 1.04 male s female 2008 est. sr at birth 1.11 male s female 2008 est. sr under 15 1.13 male s female 2008 est. sr 15 64 years 1.06 male s female 2008 est. sr 65 years over 0.91 male s female 2008 est. nation noun Chinese adjective Chinese major ethnic Han Chinese minor ethnic Zhuang, Manchu, Hui, Miao, Uyghurs, Yi, Tujia, Mongols, Tibetan, Buyei, Dong, Yao, Korean, Bai, Hani, Li, Kazak, Dai, She, Lisu, Gelao, Lahu, Dongxiang, Va, Sui, Nakhi, Qiang, Tu, Xibe, Mulao, Kyrgyz, Daur, Jingpo, Salar, Blang, Maonan, Tajik, Pumi, Achang, Nu, Ewenki, Gin, Jino, De ang, Uzbeks, Russian, Yugur, Bonan, Monba, Oroqen, Derung, Tatars, Hezhen, Lhoba, Gaoshan official Putonghua Standard Chinese Mandarin spoken Wu Shanghainese , Yue Cantonese , Min Minnan, Mindong, others , Xiang, Gan, Hakka, various Mandarin dialects and Patu The demographics of the People s Republic of China are identified by a large and diverse population ref name OnePercent cite web url http www.fmprc.gov.cn ce cept chn xwdt t240927.htm title 2005 1 publisher As of the mid 2000s, the combined population of officially recognised minority groups numbered at 123. ... more details
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