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Thai and Balochi


Balochi and Thai


Countries

Countries
Thailand   
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Thailand   
Iran   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates   

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee   

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.
  
  • Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
  • Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
Kurdish and Persian   

Derived From
Khmer Language   
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
34   
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32   
21
8   
5

How Many Consonants
44   
33
26   
16

Scripts
Thai   
Perso-Arabic script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Salam   

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   
mana bebahgsh   

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   
chone tao?   

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   
jawáin shap   

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
jawáin begáh   

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   
Not Available   

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   
jawáin sawáh   

Please
โปรด (Pord)   
Mihrabani kan   

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
bebaksh / bebagsh   

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   
bye   

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   
Tu mana doost biyeh   

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
mana bebahgsh   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Isan   
Eastern Balochi   

Where They Speak
Isan   
Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
5,000,000.00   
17

Dialect 2
Northern Thai   
Western Balochi   

Where They Speak
Northern Thailand   
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan   

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00   
13
1,800,000.00   
20

Dialect 3
Southern Thai   
Southern Balochi   

Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
8
3,400,000.00   
10

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.85 %   
23
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
20.00 million   
37
7.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million   
15
Not Available   

Native Name
ภาษาไทย   
بلوچی   

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   
Baluchi   

French Name
thaï   
baloutchi   

German Name
Thailändisch   
Belutschisch   

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   
Not available   

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui   

History

Origin
1283 CE   
19th Century   

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tai   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Thai   
Balochi   

Language Position
47   
34
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
th   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tha   
bal   

ISO 639 2/B
tha   
bal   

ISO 639 3
tha   
bal   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
thai1261   
balo1260   

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b   
58-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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

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Thai and Balochi Speaking population

Thai and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Thai and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Thai and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 %. 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 Thai and Balochi on Thai vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Thai and Balochi Language Codes

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

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