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Head. | Brief description. | Authority. | Page. |
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| 5 | Language and dialects. | Pere Desgodens, Leso. Vocabulary. Lisaw sub-group of Burma group. Vocabulary ... |
Burma Census Report, 1891, Vol. I. Burma Census Report, 1901. Part I. Linguistic Survey of India, Vol. III, III. Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. |
148 79 383 661 |
| 6 | Religion ... | Spirit worship; ancestral ghosts. | Upper Burma Gazetteer,
Vol. I, Part I. Litton. Sal. ... |
389, 587 13 |
| 7 | Magic and witchcraft. | Tongpa (sorcerer); sacrifice of fowl; recitation of names of spirits invited to feast, etc. | d'Orleans ... | 200 |
| 8 | Marriage customs and ceremonies. | Efter wedding feast, betrothed retires with parents to mountain where she is sought by swain. | d'Orleans ... ... | 164 |
| 9 | Death and burial ceremonies. | Day of horse most favourable for burial. Bow and arrows hung on grave. Graves in fields near village. |
d'Orleans ... ... Litton. Sal. ... ... |
182 13 |
| 10 | Clothing ... | Hempen robe and trousers (men). Hempen kilt, jacket and cap (women). In some places frock-coat of coarse white cloth. Patches of blue cloth on back. |
Litton. Teng. ... Litton. Sal. ... Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. d'Orleans ... ... |
2, 3 3, 9 388, 616 164, 174 |
