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Countries
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Countries
Thailand 0

Total No. Of Countries
1 14

National Language
Thailand 0

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries 0

Speaking Continents
Asia 0

Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos 0

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา) 0

Interesting Facts
  • Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
  • You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
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Similar To
Lao Language 0

Derived From
Khmer Language 0

Alphabets
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Alphabets in
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200 0

Alphabets
44 24

Phonology
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How Many Vowels
32 21

How Many Consonants
44 33

Scripts
Thai 0

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal 0

Hard to Learn
0

Language Levels
3 2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks 11

Greetings
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Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī) 0

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ) 0

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?) 0

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī) 0

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī) 0

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy) 0

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒) 0

Please
โปรด (Pord) 0

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ) 0

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn) 0

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ) 0

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ) 0

Dialects
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Dialect 1
Isan 0

Where They Speak
Isan 0

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00 10

Dialect 2
Northern Thai 0

Where They Speak
Northern Thailand 0

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00 13

Dialect 3
Southern Thai 0

Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi 0

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00 8

Total No. Of Dialects
9 9

How Many People Speak
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How Many People Speak?
60.00 million 27

Speaking Population
0.85 % 23

Native Speakers
20.00 million 37

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million 15

Native Name
ภาษาไทย 0

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang 0

French Name
thaï 0

German Name
Thailändisch 0

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj] 0

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese 0

History
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Origin
1283 CE 0

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family 0

Subgroup
Tai 0

Branch
Not Available 0

Language Forms
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Early Forms
Old Thai 0

Standard Forms
Thai 0

Language Position
47 34

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language 0

Scope
Individual 0

Code
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ISO 639 1
th 0

ISO 639 2
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ISO 639 2/T
tha 0

ISO 639 2/B
tha 0

ISO 639 3
tha 0

ISO 639 6
Not Available 0

Glottocode
thai1261 0

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b 0

Types of Language
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Language Type
Living 0

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object 0

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating 0

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Know Alphabets in Thai

When you start learning to write in any language the Alphabets form a skeleton of any language. Let's talk About Thai Language, where you will learn the number of letter in Thai Alphabets. Every language has its own set of alphabets or characters so it is necessary to know alphabets in Thai. Thai phonology gives Thai vowels and Thai consonants. There are 32 vowels and 44 consonants in Thai language. Based upon the number of alphabet, vowels and consonants in the language we can check if Thai is one of the Most Difficult Languages. All about Thai language is given in detail in this section.

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All Thai countries

Want to explore all Thai countries? About Thai language serves you with all Thai Speaking Countries. Countries that use Thai as official language are called as Thai countries.

  • Countries that use Thai as their National Language are: Thailand.

Second language indicates to any language which the person learns in addition to first or native language.

  • Countries that use Thai as second language are: Thai is not spoken as second language in any of the countries.

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Learn Thai greetings

Languages are used by every human being to communicate. And communication begins with the greetings. First step to form any interaction is to learn Thai Greetings. Whenever you are travelling to new country where in you don’t know the local language of that country then you should at least be familiar with some greetings to start any formal or informal conversion. When we talk about Thai language, we are always interested in learning useful phrases in Thai language.Learn Thai greetings that can be used in formal situations:

  • Hello: สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  • Thank you: ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
  • Good Morning: อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
  • Good Evening: สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  • Good Afternoon: สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)

All Thai Language Codes

Get to know all Thai language codes here. There are several languages spoken all over the world where in most of the languages have alternate names which come from diverse sources. All Thai Language Codes are assigned with unique code. There is usually two or three letters code for each language. In most of the applications, these language codes are used where it is tedious to use language names.

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