1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Burma
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
Mon
1.7 Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
Myanmar Language Commission
1.8 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.
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
1.9 Similar To
Lao Language
Thai Language
1.10 Derived From
Khmer Language
Pali Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
3.2 Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
3.3 How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
3.4 Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
3.5 Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
3.6 Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
3.7 Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
3.8 Please
โปรด (Pord)
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
3.9 Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
3.10 Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
3.11 I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
3.12 Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Isan
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
20,000,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Northern Thailand
Myanmar
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00440,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
Burma
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4,500,000.0090,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
60.00 million43.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
20.00 million33.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
40.00 million10.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
ภาษาไทย
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
Bamar people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Thai
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language
Burmese sign language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
47-AAA-b
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Analytic, Isolating