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* [[Asian people]] - the people of the continent of Asia |
* [[Asian people]] - the people of the continent of Asia |
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** [[North Asia|North Asians]], includes people west of the [[Urals]] and the [[Ural river]], north of East and Central Asia. Includes [[Yakuts]], [[Tungusic people]], [[Uralic|Uralic peoples]] east of the Urals and the [[Ainu]], fallowed by minorities. See: [[Ethnic Minorities in Russa]]. |
** [[North Asia|North Asians]], includes people west of the [[Urals]] and the [[Ural river]], north of East and Central Asia. Includes [[Yakuts]], [[Tungusic people]], [[Uralic|Uralic peoples]] east of the Urals and the [[Ainu]], fallowed by minorities. See: [[Ethnic Minorities in Russa]]. |
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** [[East Asian]]s, |
** [[East Asian]]s, inclublah nlahkkl sdbhvj bjWSBJ JK;bdvjb gjbvafdkj khfjkgvbaklfbvkding [[Japanese people|Japanese]], [[Chinese people|Chinese]], and [[Koreans]] often called ''Asians'' in the [[United States]]. |
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** [[Southeast Asian]]s, including [[Vietnamese people|Vietnamese]], [[Filipino people|Filipinos]], and [[Cambodians]]. Some of these are also included in the American usage of the term "Asian." |
** [[Southeast Asian]]s, including [[Vietnamese people|Vietnamese]], [[Filipino people|Filipinos]], and [[Cambodians]]. Some of these are also included in the American usage of the term "Asian." |
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** [[South Asian]]s, often called ''Asians'' in the United Kingdom (includes the [[Indian Subcontinent]]) |
** [[South Asian]]s, often called ''Asians'' in the United Kingdom (includes the [[Indian Subcontinent]]) |
Revision as of 19:49, 28 September 2010
Asian may refer to:
- In context with the Ancient Egyptians, Asiatic is used to mean - beyond the borders of Egypt and the continent of Africa to the east, but only of western Asia (what might be considered Middle East now)
- Asian people - the people of the continent of Asia
- North Asians, includes people west of the Urals and the Ural river, north of East and Central Asia. Includes Yakuts, Tungusic people, Uralic peoples east of the Urals and the Ainu, fallowed by minorities. See: Ethnic Minorities in Russa.
- East Asians, inclublah nlahkkl sdbhvj bjWSBJ JK;bdvjb gjbvafdkj khfjkgvbaklfbvkding Japanese, Chinese, and Koreans often called Asians in the United States.
- Southeast Asians, including Vietnamese, Filipinos, and Cambodians. Some of these are also included in the American usage of the term "Asian."
- South Asians, often called Asians in the United Kingdom (includes the Indian Subcontinent)
- Central Asians Including Uzbeks,Karakalpaks,Tajiks,Hazaras,Kyrgyz,Uyghurs,Kazakhs,Pashtuns and minority ethnic groups in those regions.
- Western Asians, including Arabs, Turkish people, the Caucasus, Kurds and people from the country Iran. Often referred to as "middle eastern people".
- Culture of Asia - the culture of the people from the continent of Asia
- Asian cuisine - food based on the style of food of the people from the Asian continent.
- Asian race - one of the five races defined by the Office of Management and Budget of the United States government(Race and ethnicity in the United States Census
- Asii (also Asiani), a historic Central Asian ethnic group mentioned in Roman-era writings