Thadou people
Tribe of Kuki people
Thadou people, also called Thadou Kukis, are the Thadou language-speaking Kuki people inhabiting Northeast India, Burma, Bangladesh. "Thadou" is also the name of a clan among the Thadou Kukis. Thadou Kukis also nclude numerous other clans such as Kipgen, Doungel, Hangshing, Mangvung etc.
Ethnic group
Thadou people | |
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Thadou man and woman in traditional dress | |
Total population | |
229,340 in India[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
India, Myanmar and Israel | Manipur, Mizoram, Assam, Nagaland,Tripura |
Languages | |
Thadou | |
Religion | |
Predominantly Protestantism (Baptist) and Catholicism; very small minority Judaism (Bnei Menashe) | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Zo people · Chin · Kuki · Mara · Bnei Menashe, Ranglong · Mizo |
References
- ^ "Language" (PDF). Census of India. 2011.
Other sources
- Shaw, William. 1929. Notes on the Thadou kuki.
- Shakespear, J. Part I, London, 1912, The Lushai Kuki Clans. Aizawl : Tribal Research Unit.
- Tribal Research Institute. 1994. The Tribes of Mizoram. (A Dissertation) Aizawl: Tribal Research Institute, Directorate of Art and Culture.
- The Socio-Economics Of Linguistic Identity A Case Study In The Lushai Hills. Satarupa Dattamajumdar, Ph.D.
- Lieut. R. Stewart in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (1857). entitled "A slight notice of the Grammar of Thadou or New Kookie language."
External links
- www
.ethnologue .com /language /tcz - The Thadous at the Wayback Machine (archived December 2, 2021)
- thadoubaptistassociation
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Ethnic groups of the Zo people and its clans
Zo people (Kuki-Chin-Mizo people)
- Anu
- Anun
- Cumtu
- Daai
- Dai Yindu
- Falam Sim
- Falam Khualsim
- Falam Zahau (Jahau)
- Falam Zanniat
- Gunte (Liante)
- Kaung Saing
- Kaungso
- Kebar
- Khawno
- Kwemyi
- Lai (Hakha Chin, Pawi)
- Laizao (Falam proper, Laizo, Pawi)
- Lautu (Lutuv)
- Mro
- Lhinbu
- Magun
- Malin
- Matu
- Kaang
- Mi-er
- Myanmar Mizos
- Ngawn
- Shö
- Panun
- Rawngtu (Welaung)
- Saing Zan
- Saline (Salai)
- Senthang
- Tedim (Zomi)
- Tawr (Torr)
- Yin Gog
- Zophei
- Zotung
Kuki |
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Zomi |
- Aimol
- Anaal
- Angami
- Choroi Naga
- Chothe Naga
- Chiru Naga
- Bawm
- Kharam Naga
- Koireng Naga
- Kom
- Monsang Naga
- Moyon Naga
- Purum Naga
- Sorbung Tangkhul
- Tarao