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Persian and Thai


Thai and Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   
Thailand   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Thailand   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic 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
Pashto and Balochi Languages   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Khmer Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
32   
21

How Many Consonants
23   
13
44   
33

Scripts
Arabic   
Thai   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
سلام   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Thank You
متشکرم   
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   

How Are You?
چطور هستید?   
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   

Good Night
شب بخیر   
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   

Good Evening
عصر بخیر   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر   
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   

Good Morning
صبح به خیر   
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   

Please
لطفا   
โปรด (Pord)   

Sorry
متاسف   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Bye
خدا حافظ   
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم   
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian   
Isan   

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq   
Isan   

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00   
7
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Dari Persian   
Northern Thai   

Where They Speak
Afganistan   
Northern Thailand   

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00   
7
6,000,000.00   
13

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian   
Southern Thai   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00   
6
4,500,000.00   
8

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million   
26
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
0.85 %   
23

Native Speakers
65.00 million   
17
20.00 million   
37

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
40.00 million   
15

Native Name
فارسی   
ภาษาไทย   

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   

French Name
persan   
thaï   

German Name
Persisch   
Thailändisch   

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   

Ethnicity
Persian people   
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   

History

Origin
1500 BC   
1283 CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Tai-Kadai Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Tai   

Branch
Iranian   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian   
Old Thai   

Standard Forms
Persian   
Thai   

Language Position
23   
19
47   
34

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language   
Thai Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fa   
th   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas   
tha   

ISO 639 2/B
per   
tha   

ISO 639 3
pes   
tha   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fars1254   
thai1261   

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

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Persian and Thai Speaking population

Persian and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % 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 Persian and Thai on Persian vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and Thai Language Codes

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

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