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Thai and Somali Speaking countries


Somali and Thai Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Thailand   
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Thailand   
Somalia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Middle East   

Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   
Yemen   

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy   

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.
  
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
Afar and Oromo Language   

Derived From
Khmer Language   
Arabic Language   

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Thai and Somali as Minority Language

In Thai and Somali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Thai and Somali as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Thai as minority language: Burma, Cambodia, Laos.
  • Somali as minority language: Yemen.

If you want to compare Thai and Somali dialects, then you can go to Thai vs Somali Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Thai and Somali Regulators

Thai and Somali speaking countries provide you Thai and Somali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา) regulates Thai language.Somali is regulated by National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy. Also get to learn, Thai and Somali Language History.

Thai and Somali Continents

Thinking about Thai and Somali continents in which Thai and Somali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Thai and Somali. Most of the Thai speaking countries lie in Asia. While Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Thai and Somali languages:

Thai Interesting Facts:

Somali Interesting Facts:

The Thai language was derived from Khmer Language and is similar to Lao Language whereas Thai language is similar to Afar and Oromo Language and derived from Arabic Language.

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