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Thai and Tagalog


Tagalog and Thai


Countries

Countries
Thailand   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Thailand   
Philippines   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Filipinos   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Australia   

Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee   

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.
  
  • In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
  • The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages   

Derived From
Khmer Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
44   
24
25   
7

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32   
21
5   
2

How Many Consonants
44   
33
18   
8

Scripts
Thai   
Baybayin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Kamusta   

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   
Salamat po   

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   
Kamusta ka na?   

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   
Magandang gabi   

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Magandang gabi po   

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   
Magandang hapon po   

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   
Magandang umaga po   

Please
โปรด (Pord)   
pakiusap   

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
pinagsisisihan   

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   
Paálam   

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   
Iniibig kita   

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Isan   
Batangas Tagalog   

Where They Speak
Isan   
Batangas, Gabon   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Northern Thai   
Bisalog   

Where They Speak
Northern Thailand   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00   
13
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Southern Thai   
Filipino   

Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
8
90,000.00   
30

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
73.00 million   
24

Speaking Population
0.85 %   
23
0.42 %   
32

Native Speakers
20.00 million   
37
28.00 million   
29

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million   
15
45.00 million   
13

Native Name
ภาษาไทย   
Tagalog   

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   
Filipino, Pilipino   

French Name
thaï   
tagalog   

German Name
Thailändisch   
Tagalog   

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]   

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   
Tagalog people   

History

Origin
1283 CE   
1593   

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Tai   
Indonesian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai   
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog   

Standard Forms
Thai   
Filipino   

Language Position
47   
34
58   
99+

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
th   
t1   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tha   
tgl   

ISO 639 2/B
tha   
tgl   

ISO 639 3
tha   
tg1   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
thai1261   
taga1269   

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b   
31-CKA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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

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Thai and Tagalog Speaking population

Thai and Tagalog speaking population is one of the factors based on which Thai and Tagalog languages can be compared. The total count of Thai and Tagalog Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 %. 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 Tagalog on Thai vs Tagalog where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Thai and Tagalog Language Codes

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

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