Walla Walla (/ˌwɒləˈwɒlə/ WOL-ə-WOL-ə) are a Sahaptin indigenous people of the Northwest Plateau. The duplication in their name expresses the diminutive form. The name Walla Walla is translated several ways […]
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Nanai people
The Nanai people (self-designation нани Nani means ‘natives'; self-designation Hezhen means ‘people of the Orient'; Russian: нанайцы nanaitsy; Chinese: 赫哲族 Hèzhézú; formerly also known as Golds and Samagir) are a […]
Derung people
The Derung (also spelt Drung or Dulong) people (simplified Chinese: 独龙族; traditional Chinese: 獨龍族; pinyin: Dúlóngzú; endonym: [tɯɹɯŋ]) are an ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups […]
Oroqen people
Not to be confused with the Oroch and Orok peoples of Russia.The Oroqen people (simplified Chinese: 鄂伦春族; traditional Chinese: 鄂倫春族; pinyin: Èlúnchūn zú; Mongolian: Orčun; also spelt Orochen or Orochon) […]
Bonans
The Bonan (also Bao’an) people (保安族; pinyin: Bǎo’ān zú; native [bɵːŋɑn]) are an ethnic group living in Gansu and Qinghai provinces in northwestern China. They are one of the titular […]
Yugur
The Yugurs (Chinese: 裕固族; pinyin: Yùgù Zú) or Yellow Uyghurs as they are traditionally known are one of China’s 56 officially recognized nationalities consisting of 13719 persons according to the […]
Palaung people
The Palaung (Burmese: ပလောင် လူမျိုး [pəlàʊɴ lùmjó]; Thai: ปะหล่อง also written as Benglong Palong) or Ta’ang are a Mon–Khmer ethnic minority found in Shan State of Burma Yunnan Province of […]
Jino people
The Jino (also spelled Jinuo) people (simplified Chinese: 基诺族; traditional Chinese: 基諾族; pinyin: Jīnuò zú endonym: [tɕyno] or [kyno][citation needed]) are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group. They form one of the […]
Achang people
The Achang (Chinese: 阿昌族; pinyin: Āchāng zú) also known as the Ngac’ang (their own name) or Maingtha (Burmese name) are an ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic […]
Pumi people
The Pumi (also Primi) people (Chinese: 普米族; pinyin: Pǔmǐzú own name: /pʰʐ.ẽmi/) are an ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People’s Republic […]