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Thai and Konkani


Konkani and Thai


Countries

Countries
Thailand  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Thailand  
India  

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  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)  
Govenment of Goa  

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.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Lao Language  
Marathi  

Derived From
Khmer Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32  
21
16  
13

How Many Consonants
44  
33
36  
26

Scripts
Thai  
Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  
Namaskar  

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)  
Dev Borem Korum  

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)  
kaso assa?  

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)  
Rati Boren Zavonn  

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  
Sanj Borem Zavonn  

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)  
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा  

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)  
Dis Borem Zavonn  

Please
โปรด (Pord)  
Chike  

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  
Maf kor  

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)  
Adeus  

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)  
hav tujo mog korta.  

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  
upkar korxi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Isan  
Antruz  

Where They Speak
Isan  
Goa  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
29
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Northern Thai  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Northern Thailand  
-  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
2,700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Southern Thai  
Not present  

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

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00  
39
7.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
9  
9
1  
1

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.85 %  
24
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
20.00 million  
37
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million  
21
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
ภาษาไทย  
Kōṅkaṇī  

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  

French Name
thaï  
konkani  

German Name
Thailändisch  
Konkani  

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]  
kõkɳi  

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese  
Konkanis  

History

Origin
1283 CE  
1209 A.D.  

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Tai  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Thai  
Kokani  

Language Position
47  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
th  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tha  
kok  

ISO 639 2/B
tha  
kok  

ISO 639 3
tha  
kok  

ISO 639 6
tha  
kok  

Glottocode
thai1261  
goan1235  

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
-  

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

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Thai and Konkani Speaking population

Thai and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Thai and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Thai and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 %. 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 Thai and Konkani on Thai vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Thai and Konkani Language Codes

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

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