Ethnolinguistic groups in asia

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    • Ethnicity is being part of a group with members who have a common language, share the same beliefs, traits, traditions, and have the same ancestors
    • Something in common between these countries is that they were all under control by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
    • Larger portions of Russians are Slavs. They were the first inhabitants of East Asia. Their language is called Slavic
    • Turkic spoke Turkic language. Thought they have different ways of living, majority of them are muslims
    • Paleosiberian are located in the colder parts where they hunt and live by having reindeers and sleds
    • East Asia mostly have the same physical features and same color skin
    • Han chinese who started the Chinese Civilization in the yellow river. Sino-Tibetan was one of the languages that were used
    • Japanese lived through fishing and farming and Ainu was onenof the tribes in Japan
    • Koreans had their own Ethnic groups. Goguryeo in the north and Silla and Baekje in the south
    • Most southeast asians have yellow-ish to brown skin color and jet black hair. Most of the ancestors came from south of China
    • In West Asia, Arab peninsula was prominent during the old times. Aside from the Arabs, the Jews were also prominent in West Asia
    • What is USSR? Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
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