Greetings Ian,
Yes, I was aware of the Montagnard being from "de la Montagne"
I very much like the first one and the last one. Thank you for posting them.
I am begining to see that all of them have an almost polearm configuration, which makes me wonder why the need for the extra-reach.
Possibly because of the steep terrain I suspect. You know, form and function...
Feel no pressure. I believe Power Point from Mac is compatible with PC.
I'd be happy to host a full article and build the webpage if you like.
As for the young scholar... have you ever thought of locating a Thai student in the University?
Thank you for your great post and pictures.