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Thai



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Countries

Countries

New Zealand
Thailand

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

New Zealand
Thailand

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Australia, Oceania
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Burma, Cambodia, Laos

Regulated By

Māori Language Commission
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)

Interesting Facts

  • "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
  • The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.
  • 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

Tahitian Language
Lao Language

Derived From

-
Khmer Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2044
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

532
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1044
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Thai

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

23
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)

Thank You

Mauruuru koutou
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)

How Are You?

E pēhea ana koe ?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)

Good Night

Night pai
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)

Good Evening

pai ahiahi
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)

Good Afternoon

Afternoon pai
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)

Good Morning

Morning pai
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)

Please

Tēnā
โปรด (Pord)

Sorry

Aroha mai
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)

Bye

poroporoaki
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)

I Love You

Aroha ahau ki a koe
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)

Excuse Me

tukua ahau
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)

Dialects

Dialect 1

South Island Māori
Isan

Where They Speak

New Zealand
Isan

How Many People Speak

150,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Western North Island Maori
Northern Thai

Where They Speak

New Zealand
Northern Thailand

How Many People Speak

150,000.006,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Eastern North Island Maori
Southern Thai

Where They Speak

New Zealand
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi

How Many People Speak

150,000.004,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

39
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

0.18 million60.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.01 %0.85 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

0.18 million20.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.10 million40.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

te Reo Māori
ภาษาไทย

Alternative Names

New Zealand Maori
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang

French Name

maori
thaï

German Name

Maori-Sprache
Thailändisch

Pronunciation

[ˈmaɔɾi]
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]

Ethnicity

Māori people
Central Thai and Thai Chinese

History

Origin

1814
1283 CE

Language Family

Austronesian Family
Tai-Kadai Family

Subgroup

Polynesian
Tai

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old Thai

Standard Forms

Maori
Thai

Language Position

2647
1 120
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Signed Forms

Maori Sign Language
Thai Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

mi
th

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mri
tha

ISO 639 2/B

mao
tha

ISO 639 3

mri
tha

ISO 639 6

mri
tha

Glottocode

maor1246
thai1261

Linguasphere

No data Available
47-AAA-b

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

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Analytic, Isolating

Maori and Thai Alphabets

Maori and Thai Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Maori and Thai. In Maori Alphabets there are 20 letters while in Thai Alphabets there are 44 letters. To learn Maori and Thai languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Maori and Thai languages. The Maori phonology consist Maori vowels and Maori consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Maori greetings vs Thai greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Maori and Thai are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Maori and Thai Speaking population

Maori and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 % 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 Maori and Thai on Maori vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and Thai Language Codes

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