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The Lahu Name: Lahu Population: 645,000 Localization: In China, Yunnan Province, Simao, Lincang, Shuangjiang, and Menglian. Also in Myanmar, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam. |
Introductory
Articles in Ethnic China
The equalitarian
Lahu: They still preserve in his cultural, social and
religious life, numerous remains of the gender equality
Lahu history:
From the women's kingdoms to the continuous uprising
Dog
and snake in Lahu symbolic universe: They have several
myths that remember the contributions of dogs to human welfare.
Scholars Researches available in the Web
Liu
Jing-Rong.- A
Study on the Culture of the Dance of Lahu Nationality.
Sombat Boonkamyeung.- The Lahu Symbolic Universe and Reconstruction of Ethnic Identity.
Chalathon
Choocharoen, Pornchai Preechapanya and Andreas Neef.- Palong
and Black Lahu Ecological Knowledge of the Sustainability of Forest Watershed
Management and Agroforestry Ecosystems
For decades, land use practices of ethnic minority people
in the uplands of northern Thailand have been blamed by many scientists
and policy-makers as being unsustainable and causing degradation of natural
forests and watershed functions.
Chupinit Kesmanee and Kulawadee Charoensri.- Case study on the effects of tourism on culture and the environment. Thailand.
Converging of a large number of tourists of different background on a historic monument or site and location of tourist facilities on the cultural heritage sites have often resulted not only in altering of the original.
James A. Matisoff.- Syntactic Parallelism and Morphological Elaboration in Lahu Religious Poetry.
Partly as a compensation for the homophony problem caused by the monosyllabicity of its morphemes, Lahu makes extensive use of compounding, adding phonological bulk to words by hitching extra syllables onto their roots.
Yoichi Nishimoto.- The Religion of the Lahu Nyi (Red Lahu) in Northern Thailand: General Description with Preliminary Remarks.
The
majority of the Lahu Nyi are still followers of what is considered, both
by outside observers and the people themselves, their "traditional
religion"
Shanshan Du.- Frameworks for Societies in Balance: A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Gender Equality
Anthony
R. Walker.- Shi-
Nyi Lon: Great merit days among the Lahu Nyi (Red Lahu) of North Thailand.
This article describes three major ritual occasions in the annual ceremonial
cycle of the Lahu Nyi, or Red Lahu, hill people among whom I lived for
a number of years in the late 1960s.
Books
and references
A
nice book about the Lahu: Du Shanshan's "Chopsticks only work in
pairs"
Some
books about the Lahu
Chinese
Bibliography of the Lahu
Anthony R. Walker: Publications on the Lahu peoples 1968-2007: A complete bibliography of one of the most interesting scholars researching the Lahu.
Photo Exhibitions
Ethnic
China photo exhibitions
Photo exhibitions
about the Lahu
Music
Lahu
music
Films and Video
Documentary
Films about the Lahu
Available dvds and vcds about the Lahu
Image of the the Lahu in the cinema
Art and Handicrafts
The
Lahu in the art
Art Exhibitions
Travel
Travel
to Lahu lands
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