Countries
Thailand
Ghana, Ivory coast
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Thailand
Ghana
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
Benin, United States of America
Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
Akan Orthography Committee
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Ghana has over 100 ethnic groups living, and Akan is one of the largest tribe.
- Akan language came in South America, notably Suriname and Jamaica through slave trade.
Similar To
Lao Language
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Derived From
Khmer Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4421
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
3210
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
4416
9
60
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Scripts
Thai
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
ete-sen
Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
meda ase
How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
wo ho te sɛn?
Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
maadwo
Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
maadwo
Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
maaha
Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
maakye
Please
โปรด (Pord)
wae
Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
Kafra
Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
bye
I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
Me doכ wo
Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
mepa wo kyɛw
Dialect 1
Isan
Asante
Where They Speak
Isan
Ghana
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.009,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Northern Thai
Akuapem
Where They Speak
Northern Thailand
Ghana
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.009,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Southern Thai
Fante
Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
Ghana
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.001,900,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
93
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million11.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.85 %0.17 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
20.00 million11.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
40.00 million21.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ภาษาไทย
Akan
Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
Twi, Fante
French Name
thaï
akan
German Name
Thailändisch
Akan-Sprache
Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
[ˈaːkã]
Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
Akan people
Origin
1283 CE
15
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Tai
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Thai
No early forms
Standard Forms
Thai
Akan
Language Position
47104
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language
Akan Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
th
ak
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tha
aka
ISO 639 2/B
tha
aka
ISO 639 3
tha
aka
ISO 639 6
tha
aka
Glottocode
thai1261
akan1251
Linguasphere
47-AAA-b
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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