@book{fdi:010087281, title = {{E}thnic life in {N}orthernmost {L}aos : a visual journey}, author = {{S}chlemmer, {G}r{\'e}goire and {P}hatbouddy, {S}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{B}ordering {C}hina and {V}ietnam, {P}hongsaly is the northernmost and one of the most isolated provinces of {L}aos. {A} fascinating diversity of ethnic groups live here. {I}n this {B}abel of fewer than 170,000 inhabitants, no less than thirty languages and dialects are spoken. {W}ho are the {S}eng, the {M}uchi, the {P}isu? {O}ne will search in vain for information on these groups, unknown to the outside world. {B}ased on four years of ethnological research, this richly illustrated book provides a fascinating overview of the cultural wealth of these groups. {I}t reveals what makes each of these groups unique, but also what they share and what unites them, because through their interaction, they create a shared world. {I}t is aimed at all curious people who are attracted by the different lifestyles of the people of {L}aos and more broadly of this vast mountainous and forested area at the crossroads between the {I}ndic and {S}inic civilizations.}, keywords = {{LAOS} ; {PHONGSALI}}, address = {{M}arseille}, publisher = {{IRD} Éditions ; {D}okked {P}ublishing}, series = {}, pages = {192}, year = {2021}, ISBN = {978-2-7099-2854-0}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010087281}, }