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Catalan and Thai


Thai and Catalan


Countries

Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community   
Thailand   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
1   
14

National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain   
Thailand   

Second Language
Spain   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain   
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   

Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee   
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   

Interesting Facts
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Khmer Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200   
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
27   
9
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
32   
21

How Many Consonants
23   
13
44   
33

Scripts
Latin   
Thai   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hola   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Thank You
Gràcies   
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   

How Are You?
Com estàs?   
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   

Good Night
Bona nit   
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   

Good Evening
Bona nit   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Good Afternoon
Bona tarda   
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   

Good Morning
Bon dia   
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   

Please
Sisplau   
โปรด (Pord)   

Sorry
Perdó!   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Bye
Adéu   
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   

I Love You
T'estimo   
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   

Excuse Me
Dispensi!   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caló   
Isan   

Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain   
Isan   

How Many People Speak
440,000.00   
35
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Valencian   
Northern Thai   

Where They Speak
Spain   
Northern Thailand   

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00   
19
6,000,000.00   
13

Dialect 3
Ribagorçan   
Southern Thai   

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

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

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
9   
9

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.85 %   
23

Native Speakers
4.10 million   
99+
20.00 million   
37

Second Language Speakers
5.10 million   
28
40.00 million   
15

Native Name
català   
ภาษาไทย   

Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian   
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   

French Name
catalan; valencien   
thaï   

German Name
Katalanisch   
Thailändisch   

Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)   
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   

Ethnicity
Catalan people   
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   

History

Origin
c. 1028   
1283 CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Tai-Kadai Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Tai   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Catalan   
Old Thai   

Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian   
Thai   

Language Position
Not Available   
47   
34

Signed Forms
Signed Catalan   
Thai Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ca   
th   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cat   
tha   

ISO 639 2/B
cat   
tha   

ISO 639 3
cat   
tha   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1289   
thai1261   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-e   
47-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Catalan and Thai Speaking population

Catalan and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available 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 Catalan and Thai on Catalan vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Catalan and Thai Language Codes

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

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