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Muang Phuan (Lao: ເມືອງພວນ, pronounced [mɯ́a̯ŋ pʰúa̯n]; Country of Phuan) or Xieng Khouang (Lao: ຊຽງຂວາງ, Lao pronunciation: [síaŋ.kʰǔaŋ]), also known historically to the Vietnamese as Trấn Ninh (chữ Hán: 鎮寧; lit. "securement of peace"), was a historical principality on the Xiang Khouang Plateau, which constitutes the modern territory of ...
The Shan language is the native language of the Shan people and is mostly spoken in Shan State, Myanmar. It is also spoken in pockets in other parts of Myanmar, in Northern Thailand, in Yunnan, in Laos, in Cambodia, in Vietnam and decreasingly in Assam and Meghalaya. Shan is a member of the Tai–Kadai language family and is related to Thai.
Muang Sua ( Lao: ເມືອງຊວາ Lao pronunciation: [mɯ́aŋ.súa]) was the name of Luang Phrabang following its conquest in 698 by a Tai /Lao prince, Khun Lo, who seized his opportunity when the king of Nanzhao was engaged elsewhere. Khun Lo had been awarded the town by his father, Khun Borom, who is associated with the Lao legend of ...
Phuan language; edit. Language Label Description Also known as; English: Phuan. ... Wikipedia (10 entries) edit. enwiki Phuan language; idwiki Bahasa Phuan; ilowiki ...
The Kingdom of Luang Phrabang, also called Kingdom of Luang Prabang was formed in 1707 as a result of the split of the Kingdom of Lan Xang. When the kingdom split, Muang Phuan became a tributary state of Luang Prabang. Over the years the monarchy weakened even more, and was forced to become a vassal various times to the Burmese and the Siamese ...
On-the-ground reality may vary from what is presented here. Before making travel plans based on data presented here, please confirm with other sources to the extent possible. Phuan language resources. Listing of people groups speaking Phuan. Phuan dialects and alternate names. Bible and ministry resource availability.
Comparison of Lao and Isan. The Lao language (orange) and the Isan language (yellow). The Mekong river forms the border between the countries of Laos and Thailand, and the Lao and Isan languages. Lao is a Tai language spoken by 7 million people in Laos and 23 million people in northeast Thailand. [1] After the conclusion of the Franco-Siamese ...
