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Online tool aims to save Hmong language. Hmong translator latest effort to preserve culture. March 26, 2012. When Phong Yang, a Hmong refugee from Laos, landed in California's Central Valley -- via stops in Thailand and...


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The Hmong currently living in the US are mainly refugees from the Indochina Wars, as many Hmong sided with America in both Vietnam and in the “Secret War” in Laos. In the US, they are safe from the persecution they faced in their homeland, but their culture is at risk as their children often neglect Hmong in favor of speaking only English. As Microsoft program manager Will Lewis explained to Business Week,. “All these years, the language has been preserved,...
New Online Hmong Translator – The Language Blog by K ...

In the early 1960s, the US Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) Special Activities Division began to recruit, train and lead the indigenous Hmong people in Laos to fight against North Vietnamese Army intruders into Laos during the Vietnam War. It became a Special Guerrilla Unit led by General Vang Pao. About 60% of the Hmong men... Because it was meant for a multi-cultural step. Which takes time to endure and settle. The native indians didn't like the pilgrims (they...
hmong laos culture