01/02/2022
Surin (Khmer Thai: Sren) is a province in the Lower Northeast or "South Isan", famous for elephant raising, silk weaving, jasmine rice, and Surin. There are people of many races and languages, such as Khmer, Kui, and Lao (Thai Isaan), with the 11th largest population and 24th largest area.
1. The Kuay ethnic group is a group of people who have the ability to catch and train elephants. and a healing ritual called a "glamor" (healing ceremony).
Kui is a type of ethnic group. "Gang", a group The shape looks very similar to the Khmer tribe. The language is similar Most of them settled in the area. Surin, Sisaket, Ubon Ratchathani, and some Buriram Tributes have no historical evidence, only that they were originally in Cambodia. Lao Suay in Surin, Sisaket, and Ubon Ratchathani provinces, and some Khmer Tribal in Surin province, are the most commonly spoken languages.The Thai Kui people live in the most densely populated area. Sikhoraphum District, Samrong Thap, Chom Phra, Sangkha, Buachet, Srinarong, Sanom, Tha Tum, some parts of Mueang District, Khwao Sinrin and Kap Choeng.
2. The Khmer ethnic group (Khmer) is a group that has evidence of living in Surin province since around the 12th-13th Buddhist century. A traditional garzan (marriage) wedding ceremony is exhibited. There are settlements in the provinces of Surin, Buriram, and Sisaket, as well as Nakhon Ratchasima. Some areas have their own spoken language and alphabet. The Cambodian language is similar to the Khmer language in Cambodia. But the sound is a bit distorted. They have their own culture. The Khmer Forest originally believed in Mahayana Buddhism. a synthesis of Brahmanism and conventional theism
3. The Lao Ethnic Group (Lao) is a group of people who migrated to Surin around the 22nd century AD. A Bai Sri Su Kwan ceremony was held. which is a prominent ritual of the Lao ethnic group.
Surin is a province in the northeast. Therefore, Isan Thai descent, like many provinces in this region, uses language and culture. The same with Thai Isan people in general.
Because most textbooks will focus on western stories, When the teacher talks about folk tales, almost no one knows. One of which is the story of Gob Ah Yeung, which is a tale of the Kui people no one knows, and the other is the story of gratitude, which is a tale of the Khmer people. No one knows either. Therefore, a project related to folk tales of Surin has been created.
Objective
1. To preserve the local culture.
2. To use English as a medium of communication.
3. To increase public awareness of Surin's local stories.
4. It can be used as a teaching tool.