Countries
Thailand
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Thailand
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
Balochi Academy, National Languages 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.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
Similar To
Lao Language
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
Khmer Language
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4434
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
328
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4426
9
60
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Scripts
Thai
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
Salam
Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
chone tao?
Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
jawáin shap
Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
سلام علیکم
Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
jawáin sawáh
Please
โปรด (Pord)
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
bebaksh / bebagsh
Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
bye
I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Isan
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Isan
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.005,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Northern Thai
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Northern Thailand
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Southern Thai
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.003,400,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
93
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million7.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.85 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
20.00 million7.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
40.00 million8.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ภาษาไทย
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
Baluchi
French Name
thaï
baloutchi
German Name
Thailändisch
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
[bəˈloʧi]
Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
1283 CE
19th Century
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tai
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Thai
No early forms
Standard Forms
Thai
Balochi
Language Position
4739
1
120
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Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language
Balochi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
th
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tha
bal
ISO 639 2/B
tha
bal
ISO 639 3
tha
bal
ISO 639 6
tha
bal
Glottocode
thai1261
balo1260
Linguasphere
47-AAA-b
58-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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