History British colonial rule and Burmese independence British rule in Burma began in 1824 after the first Anglo-Burmese War. Due to the remote locati...

The Moken (also Mawken or Morgan; Burmese: ဆလုံ လူမျိုး; Thai: ชาวเล, romanized: chaao laeh, lit. 'sea people') are an Austronesian people of the Merg...

History There is much speculation as to the historical origins of the Moken people.[19] It is thought that, due to their Austronesian language, they o...

The Yaw people (Burmese: ယောလူမျိုး) live in Gangaw District, Burma and Pakokku District number about 20,000 people.They speak the Yaw dialect of the ...

The Taungtha people (Burmese: တောင်သား လူမျိုး) or Rungtu (Burmese: ရောင်တူ) are an unrecognized ethnic group primarily found in Magway Region, a cent...