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ᥖᥭᥰ ᥘᥫᥴ ᥖᥭᥰ ᥖᥬᥲ ᥑᥨᥒᥰ | |
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Total population | |
540,000–700,000 (?) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
China (Yunnan Province) Myanmar (Shan State and Kachin State) | |
Languages | |
Tai Nua | |
Religion | |
Buddhism and Tai folk religion | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Tai Ahom, Tai people, Tai Lao, Tai Thai, Shan people |
Tai Nüa (Dehong Dai: ᥖᥭᥰ ᥘᥫᥴ Tai Lə; Chinese: 傣那 Dǎinà) is one of the Tai ethnicities in South East Asia. They are mostly found in the Yunnan Province of China, Laos,Thailand,Myanmar and Vietnam and some have emigrated to the United States of America. There are however two different groups of Tai people called Tai Nua, one in China and Myanmar(Burma), the other in Laos.[1]