Countries
Thailand
  
India, No official status
  
National Language
Thailand
  
India
  
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
  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
Similar To
Lao Language
  
Maithili and Magahi
  
Derived From
Khmer Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Thai
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Please
โปรด (Pord)
  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Dialect 1
Isan
  
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Where They Speak
Isan
  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Northern Thai
  
Fiji Hindi
  
Where They Speak
Northern Thailand
  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 3
Southern Thai
  
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00
  
8
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million
  
27
40.00 million
  
31
Native Speakers
20.00 million
  
37
40.00 million
  
24
Second Language Speakers
40.00 million
  
15
Not Available
  
Native Name
ภาษาไทย
  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
French Name
thaï
  
bhojpuri
  
German Name
Thailändisch
  
Bhojpuri
  
Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Bhojpuri
  
Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
th
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tha
  
bho
  
ISO 639 2/B
tha
  
bho
  
ISO 639 3
tha
  
bho
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
thai1261
  
bhoj1246
  
Linguasphere
47-AAA-b
  
59-AAF-sa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available