Tai Khuen

E1009469

Tai Khuen is a Tai ethnic group and language primarily associated with the Kengtung region of eastern Myanmar.

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Tai Khuen canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Tai ethnic group
ethnic group
ethnolinguistic group
language
associatedWithRegion Kengtung
Kengtung region
linked to: Kengtung State

Shan State
eastern Shan State
linked to: eastern Shan States
country Myanmar
culturalCenter Kengtung
ethnicGroupOf Myanmar
eastern Myanmar
ethnicLanguageOf Tai Khuen people
linked to: Tai Khün people
hasDialectContinuumWith Shan language
Tai Lue language
languageFamily Kra–Dai languages
Tai languages
partOf Kra–Dai peoples
linked to: Tai peoples

Tai peoples
primaryLocation Kengtung
Kengtung Township
eastern Shan State
linked to: eastern Shan States
region Mainland Southeast Asia
relatedEthnicity Shan
Tai Lue
Thai
relatedLanguage Northern Thai language
Shan language
Tai Lue language
religion Theravada Buddhism
linked to: Theravada
scriptUsed Lanna script
linked to: Tai Tham script

Tai Tham script
spokenIn Myanmar
eastern Myanmar
subgroupOf Southwestern Tai languages
linked to: Southwestern Tai

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Tai Khün alternativeName Tai Khuen