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Lahu Nyi (Red Lahu) funerary chants: Two Lahu texts with a brief ethnographic introduction

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland, 1978
The two texts presented here are part of a rich corpus of Lahu Nyi (Red Lahu) ritual prayers and chants, some of which I was able to record during the course of my anthropological investigations among these Tibeto-Burman-speaking hill folk in the mountains of north Thailand. As I have stated in two previous contributions to this Journal, I am concerned
Anthony R. Walker
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Review of "English-Lahu lexicon"

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 2012
Following nearly 20 years after the publication of James Matisoff’s Dictionary of Lahu (1988), the corresponding reversed English-Lahu Lexicon is a welcome addition to Lolo-Burmese resources as well as a testament to the advancement in methods of ...
Butler, Katie L.
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A brief encounter with Lahu tones

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 1983
The Lahu tone system has been extensively described by Matisoff (1973 and references therein). Standard Lahu has five open (non-checked) tones (Mid, High rising, High falling, Low falling, Low) and two checked tones (High checked and Low checked). All 49
Hombert, Jean-Marie
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Pengaruh Pendayagunaan Dana Infaq LAZNAS LMI Surabaya Terhadap Kesejahteraan Munfiq Lahu

Islamic Economics and finance in Focus, 2023
Penelitian ini membahas lebih dalam mengenai dana'infag yang menjadi'salah satu pos donasi di lembaga filantropi khususnya lembaga amil zakatnasional (Laznas).-Penelitianini bertujuan untuk-melakukan janalisis pengaruh pendayagunaan dana infaq terhadap
Sri Muljaningsih
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Lahu Nominalization, Relativization, and Genitivization

1972
James Alan Matisoff
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Becoming Stateless: Historical Experience and Its Reflection on the Concept of State Among the Lahu in Yunnan and Mainland Southeast Asian Massif [PDF]

Southeast Asian studies, 2013
This paper aims to contribute to James Scott's discussion of statelessness in "Zomia" by examining the realities of political autonomy and the concepts of state and kingship of the Lahu.
Tatsuki Kataoka
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“Stung by a Bee, You Fear a Fly”: Areal and Universal Aspects of Lahu Proverbial Wisdom

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 2011
qhɔ-qhô ί-kâʔ cɔ̀, Lâhō tɔ̂-mɔ̂cɔ̀.The mountains have [springs of] water; the Lahu have proverbs. (#1012)Proverbs are a particularly interesting type of sentential formulaic expression. This paper analyses a rich corpus of proverbs in Lahu, a language of
James Alan Matisoff
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Narrating Loss and Differentiation: Lahu Origin Stories on the Margins of Burma, China, and Siam [PDF]

Southeast Asian studies, 2020
"Stories across Borders: Myths of Origin and Their Contestation in the Borderlands of South and Southeast Asia" edited by Monica Janowski and Erik de MaakerThis article examines variations in Lahu oral tradition across time and space in order to ...
O'Morchoe, Frances
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The Lahu Minority in Southwest China

, 2013
The Lahu, with a population of around 470,000, inhabit the mountainous country in Yunnan Province bordering on Burma, Laos and northern Thailand. Buddhists, with a long history of resistance to the Chinese Han majority, the Lahu are currently facing a ...
Ma, Jianxiong
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The cognate noun/verb construction in Lahu

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 1996
The cognate noun/verb construction is nowhere near as productive in Lahu as it is in Akha, but there are still a fair number of examples. I have found about 40 in the Dictionary of Lahu (DL).
Matisoff, James A.
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