Lao–Isan cultural area

E327360
cultural region historical region

The Lao–Isan cultural area is a historical region in northeastern Thailand characterized by Lao-influenced language, traditions, and cultural practices distinct from central Thai culture.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lao Isan 1
Lao–Isan cultural area canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
associatedWithReligion Theravada ⓘ
surface form: Theravada Buddhism

animism ⓘ
borderedBy Laos ⓘ
Mekong River ⓘ
culturallyDistinctFrom Central Thai ⓘ
surface form: Central Thai culture
culturallyRelatedTo Laos ⓘ
currentOfficialScript Thai script ⓘ
dominantLanguage Isan ⓘ
surface form: Isan language
dominantLanguageFamily Tai–Kadai languages ⓘ
hasAgriculture cassava cultivation ⓘ
rice farming ⓘ
sugarcane cultivation ⓘ
hasCuisine larb ⓘ
som tam (papaya salad) ⓘ
sticky rice ⓘ
hasCulturalIdentity Lao-Isan identity ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Bun Bang Fai rocket festival ⓘ
Lao-style silk weaving ⓘ
Lao-style sticky rice consumption ⓘ
Lao-style temple fairs ⓘ
mor lam music ⓘ
hasDance Lao traditional dance ⓘ
hasFestival Boun Khao Padap Din ⓘ
Boun Khao Padap Din ⓘ
surface form: Boun Khao Sak

That Luang Festival ⓘ
surface form: Boun Ok Phansa

Thai New Year Songkran festival ⓘ
surface form: Songkran (Lao-Isan style)
hasMajorEthnicGroup Isan people ⓘ
Lao people ⓘ
hasMajorProvince Khon Kaen province ⓘ
surface form: Khon Kaen Province

Nakhon Ratchasima Province ⓘ
Nong Khai Province ⓘ
Roi Et province ⓘ
surface form: Roi Et Province

Sakon Nakhon province ⓘ
surface form: Sakon Nakhon Province

Ubon Ratchathani Province ⓘ
Udon Thani province ⓘ
surface form: Udon Thani Province
hasMusicGenre luk thung Isan ⓘ
mor lam ⓘ
hasTraditionalHouseStyle stilt houses ⓘ
hasTraditionalInstrument khaen ⓘ
historicallyLinkedTo Laos ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Laos

Lan Xang ⓘ
languageInfluencedBy Lao ⓘ
surface form: Lao language
locatedIn Northeastern Thailand ⓘ
partOf Thailand ⓘ
subjectTo Thai national integration policies ⓘ
usesScriptHistorically Tai Viet script ⓘ
surface form: Tai Noi script

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Korat, Thailand → historicalRegion → Lao–Isan cultural area ⓘ
Isan → hasEthnicGroup → Lao–Isan cultural area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lao Isan