Thadou people is a tribe of Kuki people inhabiting Northeast India, Burma, Bangladesh.
Thadou people | |
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Total population | |
600,000 + [1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
India, Myanmar and Israel | Manipur, Mizoram, Assam, Nagaland,Tripura |
Languages | |
Thadou language | |
Religion | |
Predominantly Protestantism (Baptist) and Catholicism; very small minority Judaism (Bnei Menashe) | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Zo people · Chin · Kuki · Mara · Bnei Menashe, Ranglong · Mizo |
Thadou is a Language of the Kuki-Chin languages.
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
.org /en /home
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