Ancient Isaan Script to be Revitalized

Tai Noi Script [Isaan Record]

(The Isaan Record)

KHON KAEN —  In Northeast Thailand fourteen million people speak the Isaan language in their homes, however, the language lacks a writing system and it is not taught in public schools.

In a recent effort, Khon Kaen University (KKU), the Khon Kaen Municipality, and the Isan Culture Maintenance and Revitalization Program (ICMRP) hope to reconcile the disconnect.

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