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Thai vs Serbian


Serbian vs Thai


Countries

Countries
Thailand  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

National Language
Thailand  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
  
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  

Similar To
Lao Language  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  

Derived From
Khmer Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32  
21
5  
2

How Many Consonants
44  
33
25  
15

Scripts
Thai  
Cyrillic, Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  

Please
โปรด (Pord)  
Молим (Molim)  

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)  
Волим те (Volim te)  

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  
Извините (Izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Isan  
Prizren-Timok  

Where They Speak
Isan  
Southeastern Serbia  

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

Dialect 2
Northern Thai  
Smederevo–Vršac  

Where They Speak
Northern Thailand  
Serbia  

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

Dialect 3
Southern Thai  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00  
8
1,500,000.00  
17

Total No. Of Dialects
9  
9
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.85 %  
23
Not Available  

Native Speakers
20.00 million  
37
8.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million  
15
Not Available  

Native Name
ภาษาไทย  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang  
Montenegrin  

French Name
thaï  
serbe  

German Name
Thailändisch  
Serbisch  

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]  
[sr̩̂pskiː]  

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese  
Serbs  

History

Origin
1283 CE  
11th Century  

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Tai  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Thai  
Standard Serbian  

Language Position
47  
34
44  
33

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
th  
sr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tha  
srp  

ISO 639 2/B
tha  
srp  

ISO 639 3
tha  
srp  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
thai1261  
serb1264  

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b  
53-AAA-g  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
Not Available  

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Thai and Serbian Language History

Comparison of Thai vs Serbian language history gives us differences between origin of Thai and Serbian language. History of Thai language states that this language originated in 1283 CE whereas history of Serbian language states that this language originated in 11th 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 Serbian Language History.

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

Thai vs Serbian Difficulty

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

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