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Khampa Tibetan
Khampa may refer to: *Natives of Kham, a historical region of Tibet ** Khampa language *Jad people The Jad people are a community found in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. They are also known as Lamba and Khampa. Social status , the Jad people were classified as a Scheduled Tribe The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) ..., of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, India * Khampa, Russia, a selo in Vilyuysky District, Sakha Republic * Seuth Khampa (born 1962), Laotian Olympic sprinter See also * Kampa (other) {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kham
Kham (; ) is one of the three traditional Tibetan regions, the others being Amdo in the northeast, and Ü-Tsang in central Tibet. The original residents of Kham are called Khampas (), and were governed locally by chieftains and monasteries. Kham presently covers a land area distributed between five regions in China, most of it in Tibet Autonomous Region and Sichuan, with smaller portions located within Qinghai, Gansu and Yunnan provinces. Densely forested with grass plains, its convergence of six valleys and four rivers supported independent Kham polities of Tibetan warrior kingdoms together with Tibetan Buddhist monastic centers.Jann Ronis"An Overview of Kham (Eastern Tibet) Historical Polities" The University of Virginia The early trading route between Central Tibet and China traveled through Kham, and Kham is said to be the inspiration for Shangri-La in James Hilton's novel. Settled as Tibet's eastern frontier in the 7th century, King Songtsen Gampo built temples along its ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khampa Language
Khams Tibetan () is the Tibetic language used by the majority of the people in Kham. Khams is one of the three branches of the traditional classification of Tibetic languages (the other two being Amdo Tibetan and Ü-Tsang). In terms of mutual intelligibility, Khams could communicate at a basic level with the Ü-Tsang branch (including Lhasa Tibetan). Both Khams Tibetan and Lhasa Tibetan evolve to not preserve the word-initial consonant clusters, which makes them very far from Classical Tibetan, especially when compared to the more conservative Amdo Tibetan. Also, Kham and Lhasa Tibetan evolved to be tonal, which Classical Tibetan was not. Distribution Kham Tibetan is spoken in Kham, which is now divided between the eastern part of Tibet Autonomous Region, the southern part of Qinghai, the western part of Sichuan, and the northwestern part of Yunnan, China. Khampa Tibetan is also spoken by about 1,000 people in two enclaves in eastern Bhutan, the descendants of pastoral yak-her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jad People
The Jad people are a community found in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. They are also known as Lamba and Khampa. Social status , the Jad people were classified as a Scheduled Tribe The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognized in the Constitution of India and the groups are designa ... under the Indian government's reservation program of positive discrimination. References Scheduled Tribes of Himachal Pradesh {{india-ethno-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khampa, Russia
Khampa (russian: Хампа; sah, Хампа, ''Xampa'') is a rural locality (a '' selo''), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Arylakhsky Rural Okrug of Vilyuysky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located from Vilyuysk, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 1,051,Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service The Federal State Statistics Service (russian: Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Росстат), ''Federal'naya sluzhba gosudarstvennoi statistiki (Rosstat)'') is the governmental statistics .... Results of the 2010 All-Russian CensusЧисленность населения по районам, городским и сельским населённым пунктам (''Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities'') of whom 511 were male and 540 female, down from 1,116 as recorded du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seuth Khampa
Seuth Khampa (born 8 September 1962) is a Laotian sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... She was the first woman to represent Laos at the Olympics. References External links * 1962 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Laotian female sprinters Olympic athletes for Laos Place of birth missing (living people) Olympic female sprinters {{Laos-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kampa (other)
Kampa may refer to: * Kampa Island, an island in the Vltava river and district in Prague * Museum Kampa, a museum on Kampa Island * Asháninka, the South American people previously known as Kampa or Campa * An alternative spelling of Khampa, Tibetan people from the region of Kham Kham (; ) is one of the three traditional Tibetan regions, the others being Amdo in the northeast, and Ü-Tsang in central Tibet. The original residents of Kham are called Khampas (), and were governed locally by chieftains and monasteries. Kham ... See also * Khampa (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
