• PEOPLE NAME: TAI LENG OF MYANMAR


PEID: 47889

ROP: 119355

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Tai

Language: Shan - (shn)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Theravada

Country: Myanmar

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Population: 100,000

Global Population: 100,000


PEID: 47889

ROP: 119355

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Tai Leng of Myanmar, numbering 100,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Tai people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Myanmar. Their primary language is Shan. The primary religion practiced by the Tai Leng is Theravada Buddhism, the oldest surviving branch of Buddhism.


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