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Maltese and Thai


Thai and Maltese


Countries

Countries
European Union, Malta   
Thailand   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Malta   
Thailand   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America   
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   

Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language   
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   

Interesting Facts
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
  • 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
Western Arabic Dialects   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Roman Languages   
Khmer Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
32   
21

How Many Consonants
24   
14
44   
33

Scripts
Latin   
Thai   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ħello   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Thank You
Grazzi   
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   

How Are You?
Kif int?   
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   

Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   

Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb   
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   

Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba   
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   

Please
Jekk jogħġbok   
โปรด (Pord)   

Sorry
Skużani!   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Bye
Ċaw   
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   

I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna   
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   

Excuse Me
Skużi!   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Qormi   
Isan   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Isan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Żejtun   
Northern Thai   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Northern Thailand   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,000,000.00   
13

Dialect 3
Not Present   
Southern Thai   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
8

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.52 million   
99+
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.85 %   
23

Native Speakers
0.52 million   
99+
20.00 million   
37

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
40.00 million   
15

Native Name
Malti   
ภาษาไทย   

Alternative Names
Malti   
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   

French Name
maltais   
thaï   

German Name
Maltesisch   
Thailändisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   

Ethnicity
Maltese   
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   

History

Origin
c. 1470   
1283 CE   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Tai-Kadai Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Tai   

Branch
North Abric   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Thai   

Standard Forms
Maltese   
Thai   

Language Position
Not Available   
47   
34

Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language   
Thai Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mt   
th   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlt   
tha   

ISO 639 2/B
mlt   
tha   

ISO 639 3
mlt   
tha   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
malt1254   
thai1261   

Linguasphere
12-AAC-c   
47-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Maltese 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 Maltese and Thai dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Thai language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Thai Dialects are spoken in different Thai speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Thai Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Thai dialects include: Isan , Northern Thai. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Maltese and Thai Speaking population

Maltese and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available 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 Maltese and Thai on Maltese vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maltese and Thai Language Codes

Maltese and Thai language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Thai Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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