Malagasy and Thai
Countries
Madagascar
Thailand
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Thailand
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
Regulated By
Not Available
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
- 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.
Similar To
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Lao Language
Derived From
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Khmer Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
Salama!
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
Thank You
Misaotra
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
Good Night
Alina tsara
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
Please
azafady
โปรด (Pord)
Sorry
Miala tsiny
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
Bye
Veloma!
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
Excuse Me
Azafady
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Isan
Where They Speak
Merina
Isan
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Northern Thai
Where They Speak
Sakalava
Northern Thailand
Dialect 3
Not Available
Southern Thai
Where They Speak
Not Available
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
How Many People Speak
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How Many People Speak?
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Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
ภาษาไทย
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
French Name
malgache
thaï
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Thailändisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Subgroup
Austronesian
Tai
Branch
Indonesian
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Thai
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
Thai
Signed Forms
Not Available
Thai Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
mala1537
thai1261
Linguasphere
No data available
47-AAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating
All Malagasy and Thai Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Malagasy and Thai dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Thai language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Thai Dialects are spoken in different Thai speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Thai Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Thai dialects include: Isan , Northern Thai. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malagasy and Thai Speaking population
Malagasy and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Malagasy and Thai on Malagasy vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Thai Language Codes
Malagasy and Thai language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Thai Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.