Way of life of the people appeared in the folk tales entitled “Nang Sib Song”
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The objective of this article was to study the way of life of the people appeared in the folk tales entitled “Nang Sib Song” in ASEAN. The folk tales used for analysis consisted 4 Thai folk tale versions, 1 Cambodian folk tale version, 1 Lao folk tale version, and 1 Burmese folk tale version. The study showed that: 1) The similarities fond in the way of life about the livelihood that appears in the folk tales entitled “Nang Sib Song” in ASEAN comprise of fishing, finding fruit, finding firewood, sugarcane cultivation, and rice cultivation. However, the study also found the differences in the way of life about the livelihood that appears in the folk tales entitled “Nang Sib Song” in the Thai, Lao, and Burmese versions as follows: cattle raising and betel nut eating in the Thai versions; weaving in the Lao version; and water resource finding in the Burmese version. 2) The way of life about family and association that appears in the ASEAN folk tales entitled "Nang Sib Song" is similar in terms of cockfighting and family food cooking. On the other hand, the differences in the way of life about family and association that appear in the folk tales entitled “Nang Sib Song” in the Thai, Lao, Cambodian, and Burmese versions are as follows: Sca playing, merit making, and cart driving in the Thai versions, Len Huean Noi (playing a seller) in the Lao version, Saba playing in the Cambodian version
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