Language family

Kra-Dai Peoples

Tai and related peoples of mainland Southeast Asia and southern China, from the Mekong basin to the Yunnan highlands.

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More about Ahom

11

Member ethnic groups

4

Branches represented

3

World regions spanned

Tai8 groups

Ahom woman from Assam (India)

Ahom

Assam (India)

Bouyei woman from Guizhou (China)

Bouyei

Guizhou (China)

Isan woman from Isan (Thailand)

Isan

Isan (Thailand)

Lao woman from Laos

Lao

Laos

Nùng woman from Vietnam, Guangxi (China)

Nùng

Vietnam, Guangxi (China)

Shan woman from Shan State (Myanmar)

Shan

Shan State (Myanmar)

Thais woman from Thailand

Thais

Thailand

Zhuang woman from Zhuangia (China)

Zhuang

Zhuangia (China)

Other Kra-Dai groups3 groups

Gelao woman from Guizhou (China)

Gelao

Guizhou (China)

Li woman from Hainan (China)

Li

Hainan (China)

Sui woman from Sandu Shui Autonomous County (China)

Sui

Sandu Shui Autonomous County (China)

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