Wiktionarypar Lao Laotian Lao or Laotian may refer to Something of, from, or related to Laos , a country in Southeast Asia Lao people persons from Laos, or of Lao descent The Lao language Lao script , the writing system used to write the Lao language Lao cuisine LAO, the List of international vehicle registration codes international vehicle registration code for Laos LAO, short for the Provincial Archives of Funen Landsarkivet Odense The California Legislative Analyst s Office as well as common Chinese surname, same as the Chinese character of Liu Laozi also known as Lao Tse, Lao Tzu, a philosopher of ancient China Lao River , a river of southern Italy Lao River, a tributary of the Kok River in Thailand Lao, Togo Lao, Bhutan Lao, Estonia , village in T stamaa Parish, P rnu County, Estonia LAO, IATA code of Laoag International Airport in the Philippines The initials of the television show Law & Order Lao Fatal Fury Lao , a minor character in the Fatal Fury series LAO Band LAO, The Indian Death Metal Band Legislative Assembly of Ontario Legal Aid Ontario Mount Lao , in Qingdao, Shandong, China acronym for Local oxidation nanolithography Local Anodic Oxidation Lao, Thung Khao Luang Roi Et Province, Thailand See also disambig de LAO eo LAO fr Lao hr Lao it LAO lt LAO ja LAO pt Lao sv LAO vi Lao nh h ng ... more details
Refimprove date October 2009 Image Drinking lao lao.jpg thumb right 280px Lao Khamu men drinking lao hai from an earthenware jar. Water is added to the jar to maintain the liquid level as the alcohol is sipped. Which kind s of herbs? LaoLao Lang lo is a Lao people Laotian rice whisky produced in Laos . Along with Beer Lao , laoLao is a staple for the people of Laos. Contrary to what the romanized transcription would make one believe, the name laoLao is not the same word repeated twice, but actually two different words pronounced with different tones The first, wikt , means alcohol and is pronounced with a low falling tone in the standard dialect , while the second, wikt , means Laotian Lao and is pronounced with a high rising tone. Although laolao is traditionally drunk neat, a cocktail that is rising in popularity is the Pygmy Slow Lorange , named after the Pygmy Slow Loris , a species endemic to Laos. Various flavoured lao laos are made by macerating such additives as honey or scorpions. It is women who often distil Lao laoy and sell it as a source of income locally, often being their second major income. ref http www.fao.org docrep field 383535.htm ref A less powerful version of laolao , called Sato rice wine Lao Hai lao hai , is especially popular with the Khmu people Khamu ethnic group in Laos, and is drunk from large communal earthenware pots hai through long bamboo straws. See also R u c n , a similar form of wine drunk in Vietnam Rice wine Rice baijiu Sato rice wine Isan version References Reflist External links http www.foodhism.com 301 laolao rice whisky who needs petrol anyways LaoLao Rice Whisky http wiki.answers.com Q How do you make laolao whiskey Recipe for Laolao http www.unboundonline.co.uk nonfiction DonDetLaos180305 SimonWoodgett.htm Description of meal with LaoLao Category Lao cuisine Category Laotian beverages Category Distilled beverages Laos stub distilled drink stub fr Laolao he lo ... more details
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The Lao eggplant lang lo IPA lo ma k k , also known as Lao aubergine , is a local variety of Kermit eggplant found in Laos and used primarily in Lao cuisine . Common cultivar types in Laos are Lao Green Stripe , Lao Purple Stripe , Lao Lavender , and Lao White . ref http www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au new Sorting CATALOGUE Pt2 Asian eggplants.html Know your eggplants Part 2 ref They are usually round and roughly the size of a golf ball. Lao eggplants are used in Lao curry dishes, roasted for Lao eggplant dipping sauces, served raw with traditional Lao dishes like larb , and sometimes used in Lao papaya salad. A common Lao vegetable stew that uses Lao eggplant is or lam Lang lo . See also Thai eggplant for common cultivar types in Thailand such as Thai Purple , Thai Green , Thai Yellow , and Thai White . References references DEFAULTSORT Lao Eggplant Category Eggplants Vegetable stub Solanales stub Fruit stub vi C ph o ... more details
Refimprove date February 2009 ethnic group group Lao Theung image poptime 2 million est. popplace Laos langs Lao language Lao related The Lao Theung or Lao Thoeng Lao wikt IPA lo l o t is one of the traditional divisions of ethnic group s living in Laos the others being the Lao Loum and the Lao Soung . It literally indicates the midland Lao , and comprises a variety of different ethnic groups of mostly Austro Asiatic origin. In 1993, the Lao Theung formed 24 of the country s population. History The Lao Theung are largely of Mon Khmer stock, and are believed to be the autochthonous population of mainland Southeast Asia , having migrated south in historical time. Although now they live in the higher uplands of Laos, they were originally paddy rice farmers and were displaced by the influx of Lao Loum migration into southeast Asia from Southern China. Culture Within Laos, the Lao Theung are sometimes referred to by the pejorative term khaa Lao wikt , meaning slave , reflecting the fact that they were traditionally used for labour by the lowland Lao. Midland Lao still have a lower standard of living than other ethnic groups. External links http www.country studies.com laos ethnic diversity.html Laos ethnic diversity , at country studies.com Asia ethno group stub Laos stub Category Ethnic groups in Laos de Lao Theung it Lao Theung zh ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 For the small ethnic group of Thailand and Laos Lao Lom Ethnic group group Lao Loum image poptime 12 million est. popplace Laos , Thailand rels Theravada Buddhism langs Lao language Lao , Thai language Thai , other Tai languages related LaoText The Lao Loum Lao wikt Thai wikt is an official Laos PDR designation for lowland dwelling Tai peoples, including the majority Lao people . The Lao Loum, literally meaning lowland Lao, are the inhabitants of the river valleys and lowlands along the Mekong River and make up over 68 of the population of Laos, of whom, half are of the Lao ethnic group. Other members categorised as Lao Loum are the other large Tai groups, such as the Phuan and Phuthai and other closely related members of Tai ethnic groups. Portal Asia Ethnic groups in Thailand Category Ethnic groups in Laos Category Ethnic groups in Thailand Asia ethno group stub de Lao Loum it Lao Loum zh ... more details
ethnic group group Lao Ga image poptime 1,900 popplace Thailand rels Theravada Buddhism langs Lao language Lao , Thai language Thai related Other Tai peoples , especially Lao people Lao and Thai people Thai . The Lao Ga Thai IPA th la w a , are a Tai sub ethnic group of Lao people . Location The Lao Ga are only found in Ban Tabluang , Amphoe Ban Rai , Uthai Thani province . The Lao Ga speak a dialect of the Lao language , and number around 1,900. ref http www.joshuaproject.net peopctry.php?rog3 TH&rop3 210124 Joshua Project Lao Ga of Thailand Ethnic People Profile Bot generated title ref Alternate names They are also known as Lao Gao Thai or just plain Ga referencing the creaky, crow like way of speaking peculiar to their dialect of Lao language Lao . Gao literally means scratchy , another attribute of the way Lao Ga speakers come across. Naturally, these terms are offensive. ref Hattaway, Paul. 2004 . Peoples of the Buddhist World A Christian Prayer Guide. Pasadena William Carey Library. ref History Like many Isan people and more specifically, other ethnic Lao groups of Central Thailand, the Lao Ga are descendants of slaves and forced corv e labourers brought after the Siamese conquest of the successor kingdoms of Lanxang , mostly from the region of Vientiane . This makes them historically related to the Lao Wieng . Although many Lao groups assimilated into the greater Thai population unlike in Isan where their large numbers and close contact with other Lao peoples in Laos prevented complete Thaification , the Lao Ga were able to maintain their Lao language and traditions. Culture The Lao Ga practise Therevada Buddhism with various amounts of animism and ancestor veneration. Their culture is very similar to the Lao people from which they descend. References Reflist Ethnic groups in Thailand Category Tai peoples Category Ethnic groups in Thailand Category Buddhist communities de Lao Ga ... more details
Lao sausage also known as Laotian sausage Sai Ua Sai Oua Lao language Lao or Sai Gork Sai Kork Lao language Lao usually refers to a popular type of Lao sausage made from coarsely chopped fatty pork seasoned with lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, shallots, cilantro, chillies, garlic, salt and fish sauce. Another variant is known as soured Lao sausage that uses cooked Lao sticky rice as an additional ingredient in the filling, which is then allowed to sour at room temperature for a couple of days. Other types of Lao sausages are Mam beef liver food liver sausage and Sai Gork Leuat blood sausage . In Thailand , sai ua lang th refers to a grilled pork sausage from Chiang Mai which contains herbs, spices and red curry paste. In English, it is known as Chiang Mai sausage . External links Portal Food http www.seasite.niu.edu lao otherTopics foods recipe12.htm Sai Ua Moo pork sausage recipe Lao cuisine DEFAULTSORT Lao Sausage Category Lao cuisine Category Lao sausages Category Thai cuisine meat stub ... more details
for the majority lowland ethnic group of Laos Lao Loum ethnic group group Lao Lom image poptime 27,000 est. popplace Thailand , Laos rels Theravada Buddhism langs Thai language Thai , Lao language Lao related The Lao Lom Thai wikt also called Tai Lom or Tai Loei are an ethnic group in Thailand and Laos . They should not be confused with the Lao Loum lowland Lao , who make up approximately 69 of the population of Laos. Geographic distribution The Lao Lom have a population of approximately 27,000 spread out over the Loei Province Loei , Phetchabun Province Phetchabun and Nong Khai Province Nong Khai Provinces of Thailand . There are also Lao Lom in the Bokeo Province of Laos . Culture The Lao Lom are known for a social way of life. Do you mean gregarious? Religion Theravada Buddhism References http ora.kku.ac.th res kku Abstract AbstractView.asp?Qid 139403771 Public Space in Tai Loei Communities The Study of Socio spatial Process http www.recoftc.org site fileadmin docs Events RRI Conference Session 3 Poster Notes T. Daovorn 3.4.pdf Impacts of Land and Forestland Allocation Policy on Livelihood in the Lao PDR A case study of Pha oudom District, Bokeo Province br Ethnic groups in Thailand Category Tai peoples Category Ethnic groups in Thailand Category Ethnic groups in Laos Category Buddhist communities de Lao Lom ... more details
Infobox Airline airline Lao Airlines BR small small logo Lao Airlines logo.png logo size 170 fleet size 10 4 orders destinations 15 IATA QV ICAO LAO callsign LAO founded 1976 headquarters Vientiane ... Luang Prabang International Airport website http www.laoairlines.com laoairlines.com LaoText Lao ... contactus.html Lao Airlines Offices . Lao Airlines. Retrieved on September 19, 2010. Lao Airlines Offices ... ref History The airline was established and started operations in September 1976 as Lao Aviation . Lately of 1990s, China Yunnan Airlines shared holder with Lao government. Until early of 2000s, Lao Airlines changed to be 100 owned by Lao government and the name was changed to Lao Airlines in early ... has been overcome. Since 2000, there have not been any accidents involving Lao Airlines. Reliability ... companyinfo.php Lao Airlines Company Info ref ref http www.exotissimo.com eblog lao airlines received international arch of europe award frankfurt 2007 Lao Airlines received International Arch of Europe Award, Frankfurt 2007 ref On 8 November 2011, Lao Airlines has taken delivery of the first of two ... 2011. The A320s are the first jet aircraft to be purchased by Lao Airlines and feature a two class ... release detail detail lao airlines becomes new airbus operator Title Lao Airlines becomes new Airbus operator ref Destinations File LaoAirlinesATR72.jpg thumb right 240px Lao Airlines ATR72 500 at Wattay International Airport , Vientiane File LaoAirlines MA60 Frontal.JPG thumb right 240px Lao Airlines Xian MA60 RPDL 34168 at Louangnamtha Airport , Laos Image Lao Airlines ART72 Pakxe.jpg thumb right 240px Lao Airlines ATR 72 RDPL 34132 with plumeria livery at Pakse International Airport , Laos . As of July 2011, Lao Airlines operates scheduled flights to the following destinations ref http www.laoairlines.com flights route map.html Lao Airlines Route Map ref Domestic Houei Sai Ban Huoeisay ... Udon Thani Codeshare agreements Lao Airlines has codeshare agreement s with the following airlines ... more details
thumb 200px Flag of the Pathet Lao History of Laos LaoText The Pathet LaoLao language Lao wikt , Lao Nation ref cite web url http countrystudies.us laos 18.htm title The Pathet Lao year 1994 accessdate August 8, 2011 author Andrea Matles Savada, ed. work Laos A Country Study ... of this stance was the use henceforth of the name Pathet LaoLao Nation . ref was a communist political ... Lao were always closely associated with Vietnamese communists. During the civil war, it was effectively organized, equipped and even led by the army of North Vietnam . The Pathet Lao were the Lao people Lao tian equivalent of North Vietnam s Viet Minh and Viet Cong , and Cambodia s Khmer Rouge . ref http www.humansecuritygateway.com showRecord.php?RecordId 732 Pathet Lao Uprising in Laos, 1960s .... The political movement of the Pathet Lao was called first the Lao People s Party 1955 1972 and later the Lao People s Revolutionary Party 1972 present . Key Pathet Lao leaders include Prince Souphanouvong ... it was adopted by Lao forces under Souphanouvong Prince Souphanouvong , who joined the Viet Minh s revolt ... in the Shadow of Vietnam U. S. Military Aid to the Royal Lao Government, 1955 1975 page 7 ref ... cstdy field DOCID la0031 Laos The Pathet Lao Library of Congress Country Studies ref met Ho Chi Minh ... , Vietnam, and become the head of the Pathet Lao, along with its political arm dubbed Neo Lao Hak Sat Lao Patriotic Front . ref cite book title At War in the Shadow of Vietnam U. S. Military Aid to the Royal Lao Government, 1955 1975 pages 7, 142 143 ref This was an attempt to give a false front of authority to the Lao communist movement by claiming to represent a united non partisan effort. Two ... of the monarchy as well as expulsion of the French. ref name lcweb2.loc.gov In 1953, Pathet Lao ... into central Laos with the support of the Viet Minh, and a civil war erupted the Pathet Lao quickly ... required the withdrawal of foreign forces, and allowed the Pathet Lao to establish itself ... more details
infobox martial art logo logocaption logosize image Laocolonialpicture.jpg imagecaption Muay Lao during the colonial period imagesize 150px name Muay Lao aka Lao Boxing, Lao Kickboxing focus Strike attack Striking hardness Full Contact country flagicon Laos Laos creator parenthood Muay Boran famous pract olympic no website Merge Indochinese martial arts date June 2011 Muay Lao is a traditional unarmed martial art from Laos . It is similar to Muay Thai in Thailand , and Pradal Serey in Cambodia . It incorporates punches, kicks, elbows and knee strikes. Muay Lao was an event at the 2009 Southeast Asian Games in Vientiane . See also Portal Asia Lethwei Muay Thai Pradal Serey Tomoi External links http www.vientianetimes.org.la Sports Sport Borikhamxay 27s.htm Vientiane Times http www.vientianetimes.org.la Sports Sport provincial.htm Vientiane Times Provincial kick boxers challenge city counterparts https www.vietnamroyaltourism.com Laos Travel Guide The Culture muay laolao boxing.html Vietnam Royal Tourism http www.vientianetimes.org.la Sports Sport former.htm Former national kick boxer returns for Vientiane event http books.google.com books?id qkuSVaUuiVgC&pg PT42&lpg PT42&dq lao boxing&source web&ots ITSSnC1 iA&sig lKaubg2MCLOUl9Rsy4 LiKYroQs PPT42,M1 Laos in pictures http www.youtube.com watch?v lLlf225B6W8 Lao boxing video http www.goabroad.net Brooklynmonk journals 1197 Muay Lao, the forgotten art of kickboxing Muay Lao, the forgotten art of kickboxing from GoAbroad.net Martial arts martialart stub Category Combat sports Category Sport in Laos cs Laosk box fr Muay Lao it Muay Lao pt Muay Lao ... more details
Refimprove date April 2008 ethnic group group Lao Sung image poptime 200,000 est. popplace Laos rels animism , Theravada Buddhism , Chinese folk religion langs Lao language Lao , Hmong language Hmong , Iu Mien language Iu Mien , Akha language Akha , others related Lao Sung or more commonly Lao Soung Laotian language Laotian IPA lo l w s is an official Laos PDR designation for highland dwelling peoples in Laos the others being the Lao Loum and the Lao Theung . The ones in Laos, the actual Lao Soung, make up 9 of the Laotian population. The Lao Soung aren t actually one single ethnic group but are made up of Hmong people H mong the main group , Yao people Yao , Akha people Akha , Phu Noi and other people who live in the Laotian mountaintops. ref cite book last Baumann first Gerd authorlink coauthors Andre Gingrich title Grammars of Identity Alterity A Structural Approach publisher Berghahn Books date 2004 pages 104 105 url http books.google.co.uk books?id DqEGulGWVdgC&pg PA104&dq Lao Soung&client firefox a&sig wzfhrH8QsBiUPGt9TPVCd3mF7kE isbn 1845451082 ref All these groups are related. Their main religions are animism , Buddhism , and Chinese folk religions. Some Lao Soung fought against the communist Pathet Lao government in 1975 to keep the Laotian monarchy in power. Many moved from southern China and Laos to the United States U.S. and Australia in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s to escape the communist governments there. References Reflist br Category Ethnic groups in Laos Lao Sung Asia ethno group stub de Lao Soung zh ... more details
Chinese name Lao surname LaoLao Yujing zh s is a retired female badminton player from China . Career She won the bronze medal at the 1985 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles with Xinguang. At the China Open in 1987, she lost the final of the women s doubles 5 15 and 2 15 with her teammate Wu Jianqiu to Lin Ying and Guan Weizhen . References http newspapers.nl.sg Digitised Page straitstimes19870414.1.24.aspx China Open 1987 http newspapers.nl.sg Digitised Page straitstimes19841122.1.47.aspx Lao Yujing in Chinese national team Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lao, Yuling ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Chinese badminton player DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lao, Yuling Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Chinese badminton players PRChina badminton bio stub de Lao Yujing ... more details
The Lao Premier League is the highest division within the Lao Football Federation . 25,000 capacity New Laos National Stadium is one of the venues used for the league. Infobox football league logo name Lao Premier League country flagicon Laos Laos confed Asian Football Confederation AFC founded 1990 first folded divisions teams 10 feeds promotion Lao Division 1 League relegation levels 1 domest cup league cup confed cup AFC President s Cup champions season most successful tv LNTV 3 website current 2012 Lao Premier League 2012 season Lao Premier League 2012 Bank FC Eastern Star Bilingual School Ezra FC Lao American College FC Lao Army FC Vientiane Hoang Anh Gia Lai Club Laos Ministry of Public Security Lao football club Ministry of Public Security MPS YOTHA FC Ministry of Public Works and Transport FC MCTPC Ministry of Public Works and Transport FC Pheuanphatthana Vientiane FC Vientiane United ... Laos List of Champions rsssf.com ref col start col 2 1990 Lao Army FC Vientiane 1991 Lao Army FC Vientiane 1992 Lao Army FC Vientiane 1993 Savannakhet Lao football club Savannakhet Savannakhet Lao Army FC Vientiane 1994 Lao Army FC Vientiane 1995 Pakse Lao football club Pakse Pakse Education Team 1996 Lao Army FC Vientiane 1997 Sayaboury Lao football club Sayaboury Sayaboury Lao Army FC Vientiane 1998 Khammouan Province Team ? 1999 Unknown 2000 Vientiane Municipality national games 2001 Lao Banks ... and Transport 2005 Vientiane FC 2006 Vientiane FC 2007 Lao American College FC 2008 Lao Army FC Vientiane 2009 Not held 2010 Lao Bank FC 2011 YOTHA FC Ministry of Public Works and Transport MCTPC FC ... Ministry of Public Works and Transport 24 align center 2005 flagicon Laos Vongsackda Chansavang Lao Journalists Association FC Lao Journalists Association 24 align center 2010 flagicon Laos Lamnao Singto ... 17 References div class references small references div Lao League seasons ASEAN Football AFC Leagues Category 1990 establishments Category Football competitions in Laos Category Lao League Category ... more details
The Lao Greek language Greek lang grc Latin Laus , Laos or La s formerly also Laino is a river of southern Italy . It is a considerable stream, rising in the Lucanian Apennines in the province of Potenza , Basilicata region and falling into the Gulf of Policastro lang it Golfo di Policastro near Santa Maria del Cedro , province of Cosenza , Calabria region. Near its mouth are the ruins of the ancient Greece ancient Greek colony of La s . Pliny the Elder Pliny and Ptolemy and Strabo all describe the river and note that it was the boundary between Lucania and Bruttium in antiquity. Strab. vi., p. 253 Plin. iii. 5. s. 10 Ptol. iii. 1. 9 Strabo speaks of a gulf of La s, by which he can hardly mean any other than the extensive bay now called the Gulf of Policastro, which may be considered as extending from the promontory of Pynus Capo degli Infreschi to near Cirella . The river s valley is included in the Pollino National Park . References SmithDGRG Rand McNally, The New International Atlas 1983 , p. 69 coord missing Italy Category Rivers of the Province of Potenza Category Rivers of the Province of Cosenza Category Lucania Category Bruttium Basilicata geo stub Calabria geo stub ca Riu Lao es R o Lao eo Lao rivero hr Lao rijeka it Lao fiume hu Lao nn Elva Lao sv Lao flod ... more details
ethnic group group Lao Wieng image poptime 54,000 popplace Thailand rels Theravada Buddhism langs Lao language Lao , Thai language Thai related The Lao Wieng Thai IPA th la w wi , are a Tai sub ethnic group of the Isan region. Of the approximately 50,000 ref http www.joshuaproject.net peoples.php?rop3 210140 Joshua Project Lao Wieng Ethnic People in all Countries Bot generated title ref proclaimed Lao Wieng live in villages through the region, especially the provinces of Prachinburi , Udon Thani , Nakhon Pathom , Chai Nat , Lopburi , Saraburi , Phetchaburi and Roi Et with a significant number in Bangkok as migrant labourers or in search of better economic opportunities. Alternate Names The Lao Wieng are also referred to as Tai Wieng , Lao Vientiane , Tai Vientiane or simply as Wieng . These names are also used in Laos to refer to the inhabitants of Vientiane or its descendants in Thailand . Many who are in fact Lao Wieng may only consider themselves Isan or Lao people Lao . History The Lao Wieng, as their name suggests, are descendants of Lao people Lao people from the Vientiane region Thai in modern day Laos . After the fall of Lanxang , the three successor kingdoms were over run by Siam and forced population transfers by the Siamese into Isan were undertaken. Much of Isan was settled this way, and is one of the main reasons for the shared Lao culture of Laos and Isan. ref Setthakan, Krasuand. 1930 . Siam Nature and Industry. Bangkok Bangkok Times Press, Ltd. ref Originally slaves and forced into providing corv e labour, the Lao Wieng were freed and integrated into the general Isan population. Culture The Lao Wieng are a sub group of the general Isan ethnic Lao of northeastern Thailand distinguished from other Isan people by the location of their ancestors. Most have assumed either Thai people Thai or Isan ... Ethnic groups in Thailand de Lao Wieng ... more details
Lao River may refer to Lao river , a river in Italy Lao River, Thailand , a tributary of the Kok River in Thailand Disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Lao silk is produced in Laos where ancient weaving techniques are used to produce high quality silk made from mulberry leaves. References references http www.nytimes.com 2008 09 29 style 29iht rsilk.1.16551454.html Weaving a story in Laotian silk External links http www.ibiss.co.jp laomuseum silk.html Lao Textile Museum http www.artnews.com.au details.php?e 596 Australian Company puts Lao Silk on the Map Category Silk Category Laotian culture ... more details
Refimprove date July 2007 Traditional Lao music can be divided into classical and folk forms. Khene Khene is what makes Lao people which the Lao people makes the khene. The national proverb is, A person ... the Khene is likely to be Lao or associated with Lao people. The Khene is made from a special kind ... Lao music or in combination with other musical instruments to accompany modern songs. Lao artists Vichai Sitkoviseth, Koviseth 2 Vichai Sitkoviseth is a singers who currently performs and re sings of Lao original songs Golden Oldies. These songs ... that created a riot between Laos and Thailand which needed diplomatic intervention. Lao music today comes in a wide variety of styles and from different national origins. Outside of Laos, Lao music is mainly created in the United States, France and Canada. An increasing amount of transnational Lao alternative rock, pop and hip hop created a new oeuvre next to the traditional Lao music like morlam ... a growing fan base for their music. Most popular Lao pop music in the US is made by three female singers ... between mainstream and traditional country Lao music. Most notable Lao hip hop artists from the US ... and both rap in Lao language. The most famous Lao artist from France is Willy Denzey , a R&B singer ... form is closely related to that of the Thai people Siamese . The Lao classical orchestra can be divided ... equal parts. this scale is also found extensively in Thailand The Royal Lao Orchestra, consisting ... Nashville , Tennessee , United States . Folk Music Lao folk music , known as Lam , is extemporaneous ... Lao population. History of Lao Music in Thailand Following the Siamese conquest of Laos in 1828 and the subsequent dispersion of the Lao population into Siam Central Thailand , Lao music became ... king ouparaja of Siam in 1855 in which his host performed on the Lao khene at a meeting two days later he entertained Bowring with Lao dancers and khene music. The Chronicles of the Fourth Reign said ... more details
ethnic group group Lao Krang image poptime 53,000 popplace Thailand rels Theravada Buddhism langs Lao language Lao , Thai language Thai related Lao people Lao , Thai people Thai , other Tai groups. The Lao Krang Thai IPA th la w k ra fix text missing tone endonym IPA lo la w k a are a sub group of the Lao people Lao ethnic group . Also known as the Tai Krang Thai , they speak a dialect of the Lao language that is not too different from the modern Lao Isan languages of Laos and Isan . The Lao Krang should not be confused with the Tai Khang spelt the same as Thai Krang in Thai who are a closely related people inhabiting northeastern Laos. Geographic Location The Lao Krang are spread out throughout Western and Central Thailand, especially the provinces of Phichit Province Phichit , Suphanburi Province Suphanburi , Uthai Thani Province Uthai Thani , Chai Nat Province Chai Nat , Phitsanulok Province Phitsanulok , Kamphaeng Phet Province Kamphaeng Phet , Nakhon Pathom Province Nakhon Pathom and Nakhon Sawan Province Nakhon Sawan . History The Lao Krang are descendants of Lao people from Luang Prabang Province Luang Prabang and Houaphanh Province Houaphanh provinces who were enslaved by invading Thai people Siamese soldiers after the fall of the last remnant kingdoms of Lan Xang . The Lao Krang were settled in the rich farmlands of Central Thailand to work as farm labourers to increase food production for the army and capital. Aside from their geographic isolation, the cultural traits and language of the Lao Krang give away their ancestors traditional homeland. Religion and Culture The Lao Krang are Theravada Theravada Buddhists , but also maintain older animist beliefs. Especially revered is the tutelary spirit of the village, the hu chao nei . Traditional activities include farming, as well as making a red dye from beetles used to stain textiles, hence the namesake ... Category Tai peoples Category Ethnic groups in Thailand Category Buddhist communities de Lao ... more details
Infobox language name Lao nativename lang lo phasa lao pronunciation IPA p s l w script Lao alphabet Lao script states Laos , Thailand , United States U.S. , France , Canada , PR China China ... Tai languages Southwestern Thai fam4 Lao Phutai nation Laos iso1 lo iso2 lao iso3 lao notice IPA LaoText Lao or Laotian , BGN PCGN phasa lao, IPA lo p s l w IPA is a tonal language of the Tai ... of Thailand , where it is usually referred to as the Isan language . Being the primary language of the Lao people , Lao is also an important second language for the multitude of ethnic groups in Laos and in Isan. Lao, like all languages in Laos, is written in an abugida abugida script . Although there is no official standard, the Vientiane dialect has become the de facto standard. History The Lao ... and Austronesian languages. Dialects class wikitable bgcolor eeeeee Lao Dialects Dialect Lao Provinces Thai Provinces bgcolor ffffff Vientiane Lao Vientiane Province Vientiane , Vientiane Prefecture ... Northern Lao Luang Prabang Province Luang Prabang , Sainyabuli Province Sainyabuli , Oudomxay Province ... Khon Kaen . ref Northern Lao is also spoken in large parts of Uttaradit Province and Phitsanulok Province Phitsanulok , which are outside the Isan region. ref bgcolor ffffff Northeastern Lao Tai Phuan ... Sakon Nakhon , Udon Thani Province Udon Thani . ref Northeastern Lao is sometimes considered a separate ... Lao Savannakhet Province Savannakhet and Khammouan Province Khammouan . Mukdahan Province Mukdahan ... Southern Lao Champasak Province Champasak , Salavan Province Salavan , Sekong Province Sekong , and Attapeu ... and, to some extant, Northern Khmer in Nakhon Ratchasima. ref bgcolor ffffff Western Lao ref The Western Lao dialect is not spoken in Laos . br . 2531 ref Kalasin Province Kalasin ... to the dialects of Lao, numerous closely related languages or dialects, depending on the classification are spoken throughout the Lao speaking realm in Laos and Thailand, such as the Nyaw , Phu Thai ... more details
Infobox football biography name Toni Lao image fullname Antonio Lao Do a birth date Birth date and age 1984 1 17 df y birth place Barcelona , Spain height convert 1.78 m ftin 0 abbr on position Defender association football Full back Right back currentclub CE Sabadell FC Sabadell clubnumber 17 youthyears1 youthclubs1 Ferran Martorell youthyears2 youthclubs2 RCD Espanyol Espanyol years1 2003 2008 clubs1 RCD Espanyol B Espanyol B caps1 135 goals1 0 years2 2008 2010 clubs2 UDA Gramenet Gramenet caps2 74 goals2 1 years3 2010 clubs3 CE Sabadell FC Sabadell caps3 51 goals3 0 pcupdate 23 October 2011 spanish name Lao Do a Antonio Toni Lao Do a born 17 January 1984 in Barcelona , Catalonia is a Spain Spanish Association football footballer who plays for CE Sabadell FC as a Defender association football Full back right defender . External links http www.cesabadell.cat en ce sabadell database2.asp?idp 16&n Toni Lao Dona Sabadell official profile http www.bdfutbol.com en j j300104.html BDFutbol profile http www.futbolme.com com jugadores.asp?id jugador 3649 Futbolme profile es icon http www.transfermarkt.co.uk en toni lao leistungsdaten spieler 72279.html Transfermarkt profile CE Sabadell FC squad Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lao, Antonio ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lao, Toni SHORT DESCRIPTION Footballer DATE OF BIRTH 17 January 1984 PLACE OF BIRTH Barcelona , Spain DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lao, Antonio Spain footy defender stub Category 1984 births Category Living people Category People from Barcelona Category Spanish footballers Category Catalan footballers Category Association football defenders Category RCD Espanyol B footballers Category UDA Gramenet footballers Category CE Sabadell footballers es Antonio Lao Do a ... more details
History of Laos The Lao Issara Free Laos was an anti French, non communist nationalist movement formed ... Powers , the Japanese pressured the Lao King Crown Prince Savang Vatthana to declare the independence ... because the French had been unable to protect the Lao from the Japanese. However, King Savang said that he ..., the Lao Issara, to fill up the power vacuum of the country. ref Laos and Laotians by Meg Regina Rakow ref The weaknesses of the Lao Issara government For six months, the Lao Issara government attempted ... of Chinese forces. This left the Lao Issara government alone to fend for itself, and it became militarily weaker in comparison to the French. Besides the inability to receive foreign aid, the Lao Issara was also crippled by other internal weaknesses. The Lao Issara was a small urban based ... blockquote The Lao Issara also did not manage the finances of the country appropriately. The army .... ref A Short History of Laos The Land in Between by Grant Evans ref The Lao Issara, bankrupt and ill ... Vientiane , by May they had entered Luang Prabang , and the Lao Issara leadership fled into exile in Thailand . The split within the Lao Issara Once the reconquest was complete, the French set about ... at conciliation with the nationalists. Discreet overtures toward the Lao Issara in Bangkok suggested the possibility of an amnesty. Gradually, a division of opinion appeared within the Lao Issara ... s leadership in the Lao Issara. Besides this, unhappiness towards Souphanouvong became obvious ... within the movement, the Lao Issara announced its formal dissolution. ref Laos Keystone of Indochina by Arthur J. Donmen ref On October 22, 1953, the Franco Lao Treaty of Amity and Association transferred remaining French powers except control of military affairs to the Royal Lao Government, which did not include any representatives from the disbanded Lao Issara. ref cite web url http www.ucdp.uu.se ... Research accessdate 11 11 02 quote In October 1953, the Franco Lao Treaty of Amity and Association transferred ... more details
ethnic group group Lao Song image poptime 45,000 popplace Thailand rels Theravada Buddhism langs Lao Song, Thai language Thai related Tai Dam people Tai Dam , Lao people Lao , Thai people Thai , Dai people Dai The Lao Song Thai IPA th la so fix text missing tone are an ethnic group of Thailand . The Lao Song are also known as the Tai Song , Lao Song Dam or simply as the Song or Song Dam . History The Lao Song are descendants of Lao people Lao peoples from the areas of Tonkin and areas east of Luang Prabang when they were forcibly removed to the areas of Central Thailand today as slaves and corv e labourers during Siamese annexation during the 18th and 19th centuries. Most were members of the Tai Dam people Tai Dam ethnic group counted by the Chinese government as members of the Dai people Dai ethnic group and the traditional dress, language, and culture is remarkable as a preservation of Tai Dam culture in the heart of Central Thailand and Thaification policies. The Lao Song were used as guards for the royal courts and to help control the powerful Chinese minority, which explains their widespread distribution. Geographic Distribution There are approximately 34,000 Lao Song spread out over Central Thailand, including Phetchabun Province Phetchabun , Phitsanulok Province Phitsanulok , Nakhon Sawan Province Nakhon Sawan , Ratchaburi Province Ratchaburi , Suphan Buri Province Suphan Buri , Kanchanaburi Province Kanchanaburi , Chumphon Province Chumphon and Nakhon Pathom Province Nakhon Pathom Provinces. Religion Although originally they believed in animism , most Lao Song are now Theravada Buddhists , but this often co exists with the older religion. Economy Crop farming Handirafts References http www.tenthousandvillages.ca cgi bin category.cgi?type store&item art 7603&template fullpage en Lao Song Crafts Hattaway, Paul. 2004 . Peoples of the Buddhist ... groups in Thailand Category Tai peoples de Lao Song ... more details
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