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Lisu

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Noun1.Lisu - a Loloish language
Loloish - languages spoken by hill tribes in northern Burma and neighboring areas


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Certainly this image is confirmed by both the title of the book and by the substantive focus of many of the chapters, including discussions of Orang Asli in Malaysia (Kirk Endicott and Robert Knox Dentan), Forest Tobelo in Indonesia (Duncan), Lisu in Northern Thailand (Kathleen Gillogly), Ede in Vietnam (Pamela McElwee) and Hmong in Laos (Jan Ovesen).
Zhongguo minjian wenhua (di 9 ji) - minjian lisu wenhua yanjiu (Chinese popular culture [volume 9] - research on folk rituals) (Shanghai, 1993), 245-56; Jiang & Wu 1933b: 200; Hu, Zhonghua quanguo fengsu zhi, 2:6:23, 2:1:25.
Visits to several Hill Tribes - the White Meo (or Hmong), the Karen, the Lisu, among others - raised more probing questions.
 
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