Countries
Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Thailand
Total No. Of Countries
331
0
46
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National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Thailand
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia
Minority Language
South Africa
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
Regulated By
Not Available
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- 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
Not Available
Lao Language
Derived From
Latin
Khmer Language
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2644
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
532
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2144
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Thai
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
73
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
Thank You
Thank you
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
How Are You?
How are you?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
Good Night
Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
Good Evening
Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
Good Morning
Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
Please
Please
โปรด (Pord)
Sorry
Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
Bye
Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
I Love You
I love you
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
Dialects
Dialect 1
American English
Isan
Where They Speak
United States of America
Isan
How Many People Speak
225,000,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Northern Thai
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Northern Thailand
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.006,000,000.00
700
80000000
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Dialect 3
Welsh English
Southern Thai
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.004,500,000.00
1400
96000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1889
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million60.00 million
0.13
1200
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Speaking Population
5.43 %0.85 %
0.11
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
400.00 million20.00 million
0.13
873
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Second Language Speakers
400.00 million40.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
English
ภาษาไทย
Alternative Names
Not Available
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
French Name
anglais
thaï
German Name
Englisch
Thailändisch
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
History
Origin
5th Century AD
1283 CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Tai
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Old Thai
Standard Forms
Standard English
Thai
Language Position
347
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed English
Thai Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
en
th
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
eng
tha
ISO 639 2/B
eng
tha
ISO 639 3
eng
tha
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
thai1261
Linguasphere
52-ABA
47-AAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating