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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
Thailand
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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Rank: 13 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
China, Guangdong
Thailand
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Hawaii
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
1.7 Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Chinese Language
Lao Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Khmer Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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28
Rank: 10 (Overall)
44
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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8
Rank: 5 (Overall)
32
Rank: 21 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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20
Rank: 10 (Overall)
44
Rank: 33 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Thai
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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Rank: 8 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
您好
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
3.2 Thank You
谢谢
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
3.3 How Are You?
你好吗?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
3.4 Good Night
晚安
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
3.5 Good Evening
晚上好
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
3.6 Good Afternoon
下午好
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
3.7 Good Morning
早上好
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
3.8 Please
โปรด (Pord)
3.9 Sorry
遗憾
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
3.10 Bye
再见
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
3.11 I Love You
我爱你
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
3.12 Excuse Me
原谅我
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Guangzhou
Isan
4.1.1 Where They Speak
outside mainland China
Isan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
20,000,000.00
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Xiguan
Northern Thai
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Northern Thailand
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
6,000,000.00
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Hong Kong
Southern Thai
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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4,500,000.00
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
9
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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60.00 million
Rank: 27 (Overall)
60.00 million
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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16.00 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
0.85 %
Rank: 23 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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52.00 million
Rank: 21 (Overall)
20.00 million
Rank: 37 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
40.00 million
Rank: 15 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa
ภาษาไทย
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
5.3.4 French Name
Not Available
thaï
5.3.5 German Name
Not Available
Thailändisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
6 History
6.1 Origin
17th century
1283 CE
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Tai-Kadai Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Tai
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old Thai
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
Thai
6.3.3 Language Position
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47
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Thai Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Not Available
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
No data available
th
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
tha
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
tha
7.3 ISO 639 3
No data available
tha
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
cant1236
thai1261
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
47-AAA-b
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Not Available
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Isolating

Cantonese and Thai Alphabets

Cantonese and Thai Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Cantonese and Thai. In Cantonese Alphabets there are 28 letters while in Thai Alphabets there are 44 letters. To learn Cantonese and Thai languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Cantonese and Thai languages. The Cantonese phonology consist Cantonese vowels and Cantonese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Cantonese greetings vs Thai greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Cantonese and Thai are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Cantonese and Thai Speaking population

Cantonese and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cantonese and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Cantonese and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 %. 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 Cantonese and Thai on Cantonese vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cantonese and Thai Language Codes

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

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