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Thai and Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland  
Thailand  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Ireland  
Thailand  

Second Language
Ireland  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
United Kingdom  
Burma, Cambodia, Laos  

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge  
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)  

Interesting Facts
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
  • 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
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages  
Lao Language  

Derived From
-  
Khmer Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
18  
1
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
32  
21

How Many Consonants
13  
3
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
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat  
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)  

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?  
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)  

Good Night
Oíche mhaith  
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)  

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit  
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)  

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin  
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)  

Please
le do thoil  
โปรด (Pord)  

Sorry
Tá brón orm  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  

Bye
Slán  
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)  

I Love You
Is breá liom thú  
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)  

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish  
Isan  

Where They Speak
Connacht  
Isan  

How Many People Speak
100,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
Munster Irish  
Northern Thai  

Where They Speak
Munster  
Northern Thailand  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish  
Southern Thai  

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

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
4,500,000.00  
39

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
9  
9

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
0.85 %  
24

Native Speakers
0.14 million  
99+
20.00 million  
37

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million  
99+
40.00 million  
21

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge  
ภาษาไทย  

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish  
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang  

French Name
irlandais moyen  
thaï  

German Name
Mittelirisch  
Thailändisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]  
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]  

Ethnicity
Irish people  
Central Thai and Thai Chinese  

History

Origin
c. 750  
1283 CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Tai-Kadai Family  

Subgroup
Celtic  
Tai  

Branch
Goidelic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish  
Old Thai  

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil  
Thai  

Language Position
25  
23
47  
99+

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language  
Thai Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ga  
th  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle  
tha  

ISO 639 2/B
gle  
tha  

ISO 639 3
gle  
tha  

ISO 639 6
gle  
tha  

Glottocode
iris1253  
thai1261  

Linguasphere
50-AAA  
47-AAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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Irish and Thai Speaking population

Irish and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Irish and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Irish and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Irish language is 0.03 % 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 Irish and Thai on Irish vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Irish and Thai Language Codes

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

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