老挝的民族识别与划分及其未来发展

文章介绍了老挝不同历史时期的民族称谓和族群划分，对老挝民族识别和划分的最新资料进行了介绍和分析。通过介绍和分析，作者认为老挝在民族识别和划分的实践中，根据本国的实际情况，不教条不照搬，在理论和实践方法上都有所创新。最后文章还就老挝民族整合，■罗化与老挝民族未来发展进行了论述。

National Identification and Classification and Their Development in Lao

This article describes national names and classification at different historical period in Lao,in- troduces and analyses the latest information concerned with the Lao's national identification and classifica- tion. Lao has developed its own way in national identification and classification in accordance with its own situ- ation without following the conventional way and being dogmatic.