Yaw people
Appearance
ယော | |
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Total population | |
200,000 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Gangaw District,Magway Division,Burma | |
Languages | |
Yaw dialectof theBurmese language | |
Religion | |
Theravada Buddhism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Bamar,Arakanese,Intha,Danu,Taungyo |
TheYaw people(Burmese:ယောလူမျိုး) live inGangaw District,BurmaandPakokku Districtnumber about 200,000 people.[1]They speak theYaw dialectof theBurmese language.[1]
References[edit]
- ^abLewis, M. Paul (ed.) (2009)."Ethnologue report for language code: mya".Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Sixteenth edition.SIL International.Retrieved7 February2011.
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External links[edit]
- Yaw Region - Today in MyanmarRetrieved 7 February 2011.