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Thai and Russian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan  
Thailand  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Russia  
Thailand  

Second Language
Afganistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Burma, Cambodia, Laos  

Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences  
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)  

Interesting Facts
  • In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
  • In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
  
  • 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
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages  
Lao Language  

Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary  
Khmer Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
32  
21

How Many Consonants
21  
11
44  
33

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Thai  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  

Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)  
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)  

How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)  
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)  

Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)  
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)  

Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  

Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')  
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)  

Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)  
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)  

Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)  
โปรด (Pord)  

Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  

Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)  
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)  

I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)  
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)  

Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian  
Isan  

Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan  
Isan  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
Olonets  
Northern Thai  

Where They Speak
Olonets  
Northern Thailand  

How Many People Speak
154,000,000.00  
2
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Novgorod  
Southern Thai  

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

How Many People Speak
154,000,000.00  
2
4,500,000.00  
39

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
9  
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
276.00 million  
6
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
2.33 %  
9
0.85 %  
24

Native Speakers
166.00 million  
8
20.00 million  
37

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million  
7
40.00 million  
21

Native Name
Русский  
ภาษาไทย  

Alternative Names
Russki  
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang  

French Name
russe  
thaï  

German Name
Russisch  
Thailändisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]  
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]  

Ethnicity
Russians  
Central Thai and Thai Chinese  

History

Origin
1000 AD  
1283 CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family  
Tai-Kadai Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Tai  

Branch
Eastern  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic  
Old Thai  

Standard Forms
Standard Russian  
Thai  

Language Position
7  
7
47  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Russian  
Thai Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ru  
th  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
rus  
tha  

ISO 639 2/B
rus  
tha  

ISO 639 3
rus  
tha  

ISO 639 6
rus  
tha  

Glottocode
russ1263  
thai1261  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea  
47-AAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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Russian and Thai Speaking population

Russian and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % 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 Russian and Thai on Russian vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Russian and Thai Language Codes

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

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