Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Mon-Khmer

Language: Bouyei - (pcc)

Alternate Name(s): Nhang, Nyang

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Polytheism

Country: Laos

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Population: 6,700

Global Population: 6,700

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Yang of Laos, numbering 6,700, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Mon-Khmer people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Laos. Their primary language is Bouyei. The primary religion practiced by the Yang is polytheism, a belief in multiple deities that are often arranged as pantheons of gods or goddeses.

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