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Thai and Lao History


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History

Origin
1283 CE  
1283 CE  

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family  
Tai-Kadai Family  

Subgroup
Tai  
Tai  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai  
No Early forms  

Standard Forms
Thai  
Lao  

Language Position
47  
99+
43  
40

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language  
Lao Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

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Early forms of Thai and Lao

The Early forms of Thai and Lao explains the evolution of Thai and Lao languages which is under Thai and Lao history. The early forms give us the early stages of the language. By studying Thai and Lao history we will understand how the Thai and Lao languages were evolved and modified according to time.

  • Early forms of Thai: Old Thai.
  • Early forms of Lao: No Early forms.
  • Standard forms of Thai: Thai.
  • Standard forms of Lao: Lao.
  • Signed forms of Thai: Thai Sign Language
  • Signed forms of Lao: Thai Sign Language

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Thai and Lao Language Family

In Thai and Lao history, you will get to know about Thai and Lao language family. Go through all languages which belong to Afro-Asiatic Languages and Niger-Congo Languages and explore more about them. A language family is defined as group of languages that are derived from common ancestors. Thai is a part of Tai-Kadai Family while Lao is a part of Tai-Kadai Family. The subgroup and branch of Thai is Tai and resp. The subgroup and branch of Lao is Tai and resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Thai and Lao language on Thai vs Lao alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Thai vs Lao Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Thai vs Lao language rank. Thai and Lao history gives you Thai and Lao language rank. The Thai language rank is 47. And Lao language rank is 43. The language which is at the higher position has maximum number of native speakers. If you want to know the number of native speakers then go to Thai vs Lao.

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