Taiistans
Taiistans, also known as Tai people, are an ethnic group primarily residing in Southeast Asia, particularly in the countries of Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar. They are part of the larger Tai-Kadai linguistic family and share cultural and linguistic ties with other Tai ethnic groups. The Tai people have a rich history and a distinct culture, characterized by their traditional attire, music, dance, and festivals. They are known for their agricultural practices, particularly rice cultivation, and have a strong oral tradition of storytelling and folklore. The Tai language, which belongs to the Tai-Kadai language family, is spoken by the majority of the Tai people. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in preserving and promoting Tai culture and heritage, both within the Tai communities and among the broader international community.