Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples
People Cluster: Hani
Language: Chak - (ckh)
Alternate Name(s): Chak or Sak, Northern Rakhine State
Primary Religion: Buddhism - Theravada
Country: Myanmar
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Population: 1,800
Global Population: 1,800
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Thet of Myanmar, numbering 1,800, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Hani people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Myanmar. Their primary language is Chak. The primary religion practiced by the Thet is Theravada Buddhism, the oldest surviving branch of Buddhism.
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