The Shan people (Shan: တႆး, pronounced [taj˥], or Burmese: ရှမ်းလူမျိုး, pronounced [ʃáɰ̃ lùmjó]), also known as the Tai Long (တႆးလူင်, [taj˥.loŋ˨˦]) or Tai Yai, are a Tai ethnic group of …

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Shan, Southeast Asian people who live primarily in eastern and northwestern Myanmar (Burma) and also in Yunnan province, China. The Shan are the largest minority group in Myanmar, making up …

The Shan are the largest ethnic minority in Burma, yet outsiders know little about their history, language, and way of life. To understand the Baptist mission among the Shan, we must first understand who …

The meaning of SHAN is a member of a people living primarily in Myanmar and southern China.

Most Shan people live today in much the same way as they always have. The majority live in small, rural villages where they farm subsistence and cash crops such as rice and tropical and sub-tropical fruit …

The name for the Tai ethnic group of Myanmar is "Shan." The Shans migrated into Myanmar from China, to the north, many centuries ago, and settled in the valleys. They established kingdoms and …

Shan is Burma’s largest ethnic nationality group. According to most estimates ethnic Shan make up 9% of Burma’s population and about half of the population in the Shan State.

There are considerable regional differences in the Shan spoken in various areas. Throughout northeast Myanmar, Shan is used as a common language for trade among various ethnic groups. Many Shans …

The majority of Shan are Theravada Buddhists mixed with Animism and tribal beliefs. The Shan believe in spirits which can cause good or evil in a person’s life and must be appeased. Outside every village …