The Hmong in America: Tradition and Adaptation

FAIN: RO-20310-82

University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN 55455-2009)
Bruce T. Downing (Project Director: April 1981 to October 1990)

To support research on the culture of the Laotian Hmong, who came to the UnitedStates as refugees from the wars in Southeast Asia. Studies will be carried out by two linguists and a cultural anthropologist on kinship, language and itssocial function within Hmong society, and cross-cultural communication.