• PEOPLE NAME: LASHI OF MYANMAR

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Other Tibeto-Burmese

Language: Lacid - (lsi)

Alternate Name(s): Acye, Kachin Sub-cluster, Letsi

Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant

Country: Myanmar

Also found in: China

Population: 30,000

Global Population: 32,500


PEID: 9469

ROP: 114158

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Lashi of Myanmar, numbering 30,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Tibeto-Burmese people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 32,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Lacid. The primary religion practiced by the Lashi is Evangelical Protestantism, a worldwide trans-denominational movement within Protestant Christianity that believes the essence of the Gospel consists of the doctrine of salvation by grace alone, solely through faith in the atonement of Jesus Christ.


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