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style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Languages</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Lao_language" title="Lao language">Lao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tai_Yo_language" title="Tai Yo language">Nyo</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Religion</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shamanism" title="Shamanism">Shamanism</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Related ethnic groups</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kri_people&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kri people (page does not exist)">Kri</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Maleng_people&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Maleng people (page does not exist)">Maleng</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Bo</b> are an <a href="/wiki/List_of_ethnic_groups_in_Laos" title="List of ethnic groups in Laos">ethnic group</a> of <a href="/wiki/Laos" title="Laos">Laos</a>. The Bo population primarily spread throughout <a href="/wiki/Bolikhamxai_province" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolikhamxai province">Bolikhamxai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Khammouane_province" title="Khammouane province">Khammouane provinces</a>, Central Laos.<sup id="cite_ref-JoshuaProject_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JoshuaProject-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Synopsis_and_status">Synopsis and status</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bo_people_(Laos)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Synopsis and status"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"Bo" simply means "mine." This implies that the Bo were originally a miner tribe of Kha (Mon-Khmer) origins.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is unclear whether the Bo are qualified to be a recognized ethnic group due to their overlapping identity.<sup id="cite_ref-JoshuaProject_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JoshuaProject-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are two branches of the Bo: The Tai Bo of the <a href="/wiki/Nam_Hinboun_River" title="Nam Hinboun River">Hinboun River</a> speak <a href="/wiki/Lao_language" title="Lao language">Lao</a> while the Kha Bo of <a href="/wiki/Nakai-Nam_Theun_National_Park" title="Nakai-Nam Theun National Park">Nakai Plateau</a> speak <a href="/wiki/Tai_Yo_language" title="Tai Yo language">Nyo</a>. Both were used to be <a href="/wiki/Vietic" class="mw-redirect" title="Vietic">Vietic</a> speakers but had recently switched to speak <a href="/wiki/Tai_languages" title="Tai languages">Tai languages</a> during the <a href="/wiki/First_Indochina_War" title="First Indochina War">First Indochina War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Tai Bo and Kha Bo elderly still could speak a language variant that are believed to be related or close to either <a href="/wiki/Kri_language" title="Kri language">Kri</a> or <a href="/wiki/Maleng_language" title="Maleng language">Maleng language</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Footnotes">Footnotes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bo_people_(Laos)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Footnotes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-JoshuaProject-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-JoshuaProject_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-JoshuaProject_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://joshuaproject.net/people_groups/18906/LA">"Bo in Laos"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Project" title="Joshua Project">Joshua Project</a></i>. 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