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  • Tai Lue is an ethnic minority group in China that has its language, Tai Lue, which is close to the languages of the residents of the Mekong region, particularly those of northern Thailand.

    The Buddhist Channel 2010

  • Benjimin and Arnat are renowned artisans in northern-style temple construction and restoration, particularly in the ethnic Tai Lue tradition.

    The Buddhist Channel 2010

  • "We explained to them that the truly original artifacts that represented the Tai Lue culture and history were right here at Wat Ban La Muen, and that if they replaced them with new materials, there would be no such heritage for future Tai Lue generations to appreciate their people's original art," he said emphatically.

    The Buddhist Channel 2010

  • "I am also a Tai Lue, and it is really heartening to see the Tai Lue brothers from Thailand and China working closely together to save our ancient cultural heritage, which needs to be urgently restored," he said.

    The Buddhist Channel 2010

  • When the last day of training ended, Arnat and his father were surrounded by their Tai Lue brothers and sisters of Ban La Muen.

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  • A majority of the Tai Lue population are Theravada buddhists.

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  • Unlike his dad, his knowledge of Tai Lue is as poor as his English, Arnat joked.

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  • Although the roots of Tai Lue are close to those of "Kham Muang", a northern Thai dialect, Arnat initially struggled when he had to converse with the "trainees".

    The Buddhist Channel 2010

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