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Photo credit: Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkon University
Loei, Vientiane, Sonla, Yunnan,
Thailand Laos Vietnam China
 
Texts/Photographs
Tai Dam Origin Myth (with Translation) | The Tale of Prince Therng (with Transcription)
Fortune Teller's Manual | Gallery | Etude de la Language | Bibliography | Photographs

Tai Dam in Laos: Rituals of Death by Prachan Rakpong
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LA SOCIÉTÉ ET LA RELIGION DES CHINOIS ANCIENS et celles des Tai modernes
par Henri Maspero (1929)
Available from
Les Classiques des Sciences Sociales
 
Research Articles
Black Tai and Lao Song Dam | Notes About the Tai
 
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