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Halam Community
Halam may refer to: *Halam tribe, an ethnic group in India and Myanmar *An alternate name for the Falam language *Halam, Nottinghamshire, a village in England *people with the surname: **Ann Halam, a pen name of Gwyneth Jones (novelist) **Robert Hallam (died 1417), an English medieval bishop and university chancellor See also * Hallam (other) Hallam may refer to: Places * Hallam, Victoria, Australia ** Hallam railway station UK * Hallamshire, an area in South Yorkshire, England, UK ** Royal Hallamshire Hospital ** Sheffield Hallam (UK Parliament constituency) ** Sheffield Hallam Univer ... {{disambig, surname Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Halam Tribe
The Halam community are various tribes native to the state of Tripura in India. The name ''Halam'' was coined by the '' Tipra Maharaja''.Varman, S.B.K.: The Tribes of Tripura – A dissertation. Gov't Press. Agartala. Directorate of Research. 1986. 2nd Edition. p. 25. As per their oral tradition they called themselves " Riam", which literally means "Human being". And lyrically they also call themselves "Riamrai, Chepvon, Reivon, Longvon etc.". The Halam are further divided into 12 sub-tribes, namely Sakachep, Chorei, Molsom, Hrangkhol, Kaipeng, Kalai, Ranglong, Thangachep, Bongcher, Korbwng, Dab and Rupini. History In terms of ethnology and language, the Halam community group belongs to Old Kuki groups. But it is difficult to trace their original settlement. Different scholars propounded different theories in analyzing the migratory route of Halam. However, no anthropological research documents are available about them. According to their own belief and tradition the Halam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Falam Language
Falam Chin (also known as Lai) is a Kuki-Chin language in Falam Township, Chin State, Myanmar, Falam Chin is closely related to most Central Chin languages, especially Hakha Chin. The Falam people are primarily Christian and have translated the Bible into Falam Chin. Dialects ''Ethnologue'' lists the following dialects of Falam: * Tlaisun (Shunkla, Sunkhla, Taishon, Tashom, Tashon) * Laizo (Laiso, Laizao, Laizo-Shimhrin) * Zahao (Lyen-Lyem, JaHau Yahow, Zahau, Zahau-Shimhrin, Za-How) * Sim Falam takes its name from a village, founded by the Tlaisun (in English, ) tribe, and Tashon was the original language spoken in Falam. Falam grew in population from the surrounding tribes from Sunthla (also ), Sim and Zahau (also ) that created a new language based on these three tribes, very different from the Tlaisun language. This language was later popularly known as ''Laizo''. Laizo was recorded as the first language used in the official radio broadcasting dialect of Chin in Myanmar ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Halam, Nottinghamshire
Halam is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of 372 in 2001, increasing to 426 at the 2011 census, and 387 at the 2021 census. It is located to the west of Southwell. The parish church, built in the 11th–12th centuries, is dedicated to St Michael the Archangel. At the north end of the village stands an 18th-century water mill A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower. It is a structure that uses a water wheel or water turbine to drive a mechanical process such as milling (grinding), rolling, or hammering. Such processes are needed in the production ..., three storeys high with a lean-to wheelhouse and an adjoining cottage.Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. ''The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire''. page 136.Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin. The village also has a public house, the ''Waggon & Horses'', which is the first carbon-neutral pub in the United Kingdom and home of the Nottingha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwyneth Jones (novelist)
Gwyneth Jones (born 14 February 1952) is an England, English science fiction and fantasy writer and critic, and a young adult/children's writer under the pen name Ann Halam. Biography and writing career Jones was born in Manchester, England. Education at a convent school was followed by an undergraduate degree in European history of ideas at the University of Sussex. She has written for younger readers since 1980 under the pseudonym Ann Halam and, under that name, has published more than twenty novels. In 1984 ''Divine Endurance'', a science fiction novel for adults, was published under her own name and in which she created the term gynoid. She continues to write using these two names for the respective audiences. Jones' works are mostly science fiction and near future high fantasy with strong themes of gender and feminism. She is the winner of two World Fantasy Awards, BSFA Award, BSFA short story award, Dracula Society#Children of the Night Award, Children of the Night Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Hallam
Robert Hallam ( Alum or Halam; died 4 September 1417) was an English churchman, Bishop of Salisbury and English representative at the Council of Constance. He was Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1403 to 1405. Hallam was originally from Cheshire in northern England and was educated at Oxford University. As Chancellor he, the Proctors, and all others in the University were pardoned by King Henry IV. On leaving the chancellorship, he was nominated in May 1406 by Pope Innocent VII as Archbishop of York, but the appointment was vetoed by King Henry IV in the same year. However, in 1407 he was consecrated by Pope Gregory XII at Siena as Bishop of Salisbury. As bishop, Hallam supported various churches and shrines in his diocese with grants of episcopal indulgences. At the Council of Pisa in 1409, Hallam was one of the English representatives. On 6 June 1411, Antipope John XXIII (Baldassare Cardinal Cossa) purported to make Hallam a pseudocardinal, but this title was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hallam (other)
Hallam may refer to: Places * Hallam, Victoria, Australia ** Hallam railway station UK * Hallamshire, an area in South Yorkshire, England, UK ** Royal Hallamshire Hospital ** Sheffield Hallam (UK Parliament constituency) ** Sheffield Hallam University ** Hallam Tower, a high rise building in the Fulwood area of Sheffield ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Hallam * West Hallam in Derbyshire, England, UK ** West Hallam railway station * Hallam Street, Marylebone, London, England, UK USA * Hallam, Nebraska, United States ** Hallam Nuclear Power Facility, a nuclear reactor * Hallam, Pennsylvania, United States Other uses *Hallam (surname) * Reuben Hallam, author, who wrote in the Sheffield dialect * Hallam F.C. - a non-league football club in Sheffield * Hallam FM Hits Radio South Yorkshire, formerly Hallam FM, is an Independent Local Radio station based in Sheffield, England, owned and operated by Bauer Media Audio UK as part of the Hits Radio network. It broadcasts to South Yor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |