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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Thailand
Hong Kong, Macau
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
12
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Thailand
China, Guangdong
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
Hawaii
1.7 Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
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.
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
1.9 Similar To
Lao Language
Chinese Language
1.10 Derived From
Khmer Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
4428
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
328
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
4420
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Thai
Chinese Characters and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
310
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks88 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
您好
3.2 Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
谢谢
3.3 How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
你好吗?
3.4 Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
晚安
3.5 Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
晚上好
3.6 Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
下午好
3.7 Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
早上好
3.8 Please
โปรด (Pord)
3.9 Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
遗憾
3.10 Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
再见
3.11 I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
我爱你
3.12 Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
原谅我
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Isan
Guangzhou
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Isan
outside mainland China
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00NA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Northern Thai
Xiguan
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Northern Thailand
Hong Kong
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00NA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Southern Thai
Hong Kong
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
Hong Kong
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00NA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
93
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
60.00 million60.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.85 %16.00 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
20.00 million52.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
40.00 millionNA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
ภาษาไทย
Kwang Tung Wa
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
5.3.4 French Name
thaï
Not Available
5.3.5 German Name
Thailändisch
Not Available
5.4 Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
1283 CE
17th century
6.2 Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Tai
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Thai
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Thai
Standard Cantonese
6.3.3 Language Position
47NA
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Not Available
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
th
No data available
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
tha
Not Available
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
tha
Not Available
7.3 ISO 639 3
tha
No data available
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
thai1261
cant1236
7.6 Linguasphere
47-AAA-b
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Not Available
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Not Available

Thai and Cantonese Alphabets

Thai and Cantonese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Thai and Cantonese. In Thai Alphabets there are 44 letters while in Cantonese Alphabets there are 28 letters. To learn Thai and Cantonese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Thai and Cantonese languages. The Thai phonology consist Thai vowels and Thai consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Thai greetings vs Cantonese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Thai and Cantonese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Thai and Cantonese Speaking population

Thai and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Thai and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Thai and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 %. 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 Cantonese on Thai vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Thai and Cantonese Language Codes

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