Countries
Thailand
  
Israel
  
National Language
Thailand
  
Israel
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Israel
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
  
Academy of the Hebrew Language
  
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 original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
Similar To
Lao Language
  
Arabic and Aramaic languages
  
Derived From
Khmer Language
  
Aramaic Language
  
Alphabets in
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Vowels
0
  
Scripts
Thai
  
Hebrew
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
שלום (Shalom)
  
Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
  
תודה (Toda)
  
How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
  
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
  
Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
  
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
  
Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
  
Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
  
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
  
Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
  
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
  
Please
โปรด (Pord)
  
בבקשה (bevekshah)
  
Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
סליחה! (Slicha)
  
Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
  
להתראות (Lehitraot)
  
I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
  
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
  
Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
בבקשה!
  
Dialect 1
Isan
  
Ashkenazi Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
Isan
  
Israel
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Northern Thai
  
Samaritan Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
Northern Thailand
  
Israel, Palestine
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
13
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Southern Thai
  
Yemenite Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
  
Israel
  
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00
  
8
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million
  
27
9.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
20.00 million
  
37
4.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
40.00 million
  
15
5.60 million
  
27
Native Name
ภาษาไทย
  
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
  
Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
  
Israeli, Ivrit
  
French Name
thaï
  
hébreu
  
German Name
Thailändisch
  
Hebräisch
  
Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
  
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
  
Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1283 CE
  
1000 BC
  
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Tai
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Canaanitic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Thai
  
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
  
Standard Forms
Thai
  
Modern Hebrew
  
Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language
  
Signed Hebrew
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
th
  
he
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tha
  
heb
  
ISO 639 2/B
tha
  
heb
  
ISO 639 3
tha
  
heb
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
thai1261
  
hebr1246
  
Linguasphere
47-AAA-b
  
12-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Fusional, Synthetic