Lachik
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TheLachik,also known as theLashiorLacid[1],are aKachinsub-tribe and ethnic group who speak theLashi language.The Kachin people are a confederation of six ethnic groups.[2][3]
The majority of Lachik people live in northernBurma'sKachin State,Shan State,[4]and westernYunnan.
Dress[edit]
Lachik costumes differ from other Kachin sub-tribes and have specific meaning.
References[edit]
- ^Noftz 2017
- ^Sadan, M. 2007, TRANSLATING GUMLAU:HISTORY, THE ‘KACHIN’ AND EDMUND LEACH. in Sadan, M and Robinne, F. (eds) 2007. Social Dynamics in the Highlands of Southeast Asia, Reconsidering Political Systems of Highland Burma by E. R. Leach. Brill. Leiden, Boston.
- ^Kachin National Museum, Myitkyina
- ^Sawada, Hideo. 2017.Two Undescribed Dialects of Northern Burmish Sub-branch: Gyannoʔ and Thoʔlhang.Presented at ICSTLL 50, Beijing, China.
