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Thai vs Armenian


Armenian vs Thai


Countries

Countries
Thailand   
Armenian Highland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Thailand   
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   
Armenian National Academy of Sciences   

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 first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
Greek   

Derived From
Khmer Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
38   
20

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32   
21
6   
3

How Many Consonants
44   
33
32   
22

Scripts
Thai   
Armenian manuscript   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
12   
9

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Բարեւ (Barev)   

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)   

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)   

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)   

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)   

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   
Բարի օր (Bari or)   

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)   

Please
โปรด (Pord)   
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)   

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
կներեք (knerek’)   

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   
Ց'տեսություն   

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)   

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Isan   
Eastern Armenian   

Where They Speak
Isan   
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey   

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

Dialect 2
Northern Thai   
Western Armenian   

Where They Speak
Northern Thailand   
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey   

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

Dialect 3
Southern Thai   
Not Applicable   

Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   
Not Applicable   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
8
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
2   
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
6.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.85 %   
23
Not Available   

Native Speakers
20.00 million   
37
6.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million   
15
Not Available   

Native Name
ภาษาไทย   
Հայերէն (Hayeren)   

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri   

French Name
thaï   
arménien   

German Name
Thailändisch   
Armenisch   

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]   

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   
Armenians   

History

Origin
1283 CE   
late 5th century   

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tai   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai   
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian   

Standard Forms
Thai   
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian   

Language Position
47   
34
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
th   
hy   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tha   
hye   

ISO 639 2/B
tha   
arm   

ISO 639 3
tha   
hye   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
thai1261   
arme1241   

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b   
57-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Thai and Armenian Language History

Comparison of Thai vs Armenian language history gives us differences between origin of Thai and Armenian language. History of Thai language states that this language originated in 1283 CE whereas history of Armenian language states that this language originated in late 5th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Thai and Armenian Language History.

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Thai and Armenian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Thai and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Thai and Armenian language. Thai word for "Hello" is สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī) or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Thai Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Thai vs Armenian Difficulty

The Thai vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Thai Alphabets and Armenian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Thai and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Thai and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Thai is 44 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.

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