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Thai vs Esperanto


Esperanto vs Thai


Countries

Countries
Thailand   
East Asia, European Union, South America   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Thailand   
East Asia, European Union   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   
Akademio de Esperanto   

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 most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Khmer Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32   
21
5   
2

How Many Consonants
44   
33
27   
17

Scripts
Thai   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Halo   

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   
Dankon   

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   
Kiel vi sanas?   

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   
Bonan nokton   

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Bonan vesperon   

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   
Bonan posttagmezon   

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   
Bonan matenon   

Please
โปรด (Pord)   
Mi petas   

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Mi bedaŭras!   

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   
Ĝis poste   

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   
Mi amas vin   

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Pardonu!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Isan   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Isan   
Not present   

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

Dialect 2
Northern Thai   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Northern Thailand   
Not present   

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

Dialect 3
Southern Thai   
Not present   

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

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

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
0   

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.85 %   
23
Not Available   

Native Speakers
20.00 million   
37
0.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million   
15
2.00 million   
34

Native Name
ภาษาไทย   
Esperanto   

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia   

French Name
thaï   
espéranto   

German Name
Thailändisch   
Esperanto   

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   
[espeˈranto]   

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1283 CE   
1887   

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tai   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai   
Proto-Esperanto   

Standard Forms
Thai   
Esperanto   

Language Position
47   
34
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language   
Signuno   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
th   
eo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tha   
epo   

ISO 639 2/B
tha   
epo   

ISO 639 3
tha   
epo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
thai1261   
espe1235   

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b   
51-AAB-da   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Constructed   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Agglutinative   

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Thai and Esperanto Language History

Comparison of Thai vs Esperanto language history gives us differences between origin of Thai and Esperanto language. History of Thai language states that this language originated in 1283 CE whereas history of Esperanto language states that this language originated in 1887. 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 Esperanto Language History.

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Thai and Esperanto 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 Esperanto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Thai and Esperanto language. Thai word for "Hello" is สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī) or Esperanto word for "Thank You" is Dankon. Find more of such common Thai Greetings and Esperanto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Thai vs Esperanto Difficulty

The Thai vs Esperanto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Thai Alphabets and Esperanto 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 Esperanto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Thai and Esperanto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Thai is 44 weeks while to learn Esperanto time required is 6 weeks.

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