Monday, March 07, 2005

Wa

Also called �Lawa, Va, Hkawa, Kawa, or Kala, � hill-dwelling peoples of eastern Myanmar (Burma), where they are generally called Lawa, and southwestern Yunnan province of China, where they are generally called Va, or Wa. They speak an Austro-Asiatic language related to Mon-Khmer. The pagan, or �wild,� Wa are concentrated in the isolated northern and central Wa states of Myanmar; they are known as headhunters who believe

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