- The Lao
Theung or Lao
Thoeng (Lao: ລາວເທິງ
pronounced [láːw tʰɤ́ːŋ]) is one of the
traditional divisions of
ethnic groups living in Laos (the
others being...
- Tibeto-Burman
origins in Laos (the
others being the Lao Loum and the Lao
Theung). Lao
Soung make up 9% of the
Laotian po****tion in Laos. They
mostly practice...
-
central and
southern mountains, Mon-Khmer-speaking groups,
known as Lao
Theung or mid-slope Laotians, predominate.
Other terms are Khmu,
Khamu (Kammu)...
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living in Laos,
making them one of the
largest subgroups of the Lao
Theung and one of the
largest true
ethnic groups in the country. Most live in the...
- po****tion is
ethnic Lao (Lao Loum or Lao Tai); 10% are
categorized as Lao
Theung or “upland Lao” who are
predominantly people of Mon or
Khmer ancestry; another...
- Pak Ou (mouth of the Ou river) the Tham Ting (lower cave) and the Tham
Theung (upper cave) are
caves overlooking the
Mekong River, 25 km to the north...
- Laos
Ethnic Diversity Archived April 15, 2024, at the
Wayback Machine Lao
Theung Minority Rights Group.
Archived May 1, 2011, at the
Wayback Machine FARANG...
- Lao
Theung villages (based
primarily on
descriptions of the Kammu) are
located on
mountain slopes but not at the
peaks or ridges—the name Lao
Theung means...
- hill
tribe peoples were
grouped into the
broad cultural categories of Lao
Theung (which
included most
indigenous groups and the Mon-Khmer) and Lao Sung....
- and was not
suppressed until 1907. It was a "major
rebellion by
local Lao
Theung tribes (the Alak, Nyaheun, and Laven)
against French domination". Though...
