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Phai people

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The Phai are an ethnic group in Thailand and Laos.

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Name Variation

The Phai are also commonly referred to as Phay, Thung Chan Pray, Kha Phay, and Prai. In Laos they are also referred to as Htin.

Language

The Phai speak a language also called Phai, which is a Khmuic language. The Khmuic languages are Mon-Khmer.

Geographic Distribution

  • Population in Thailand: 36,000 in Nan Province
  • Population in Laos: 15,000 in Phongsali and Xaignabouli Provinces
  • References

    Phai people Wikipedia


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