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Thai and Latvian


Latvian and Thai


Countries

Countries
Thailand   
European Union, Latvia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Thailand   
Latvia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   
Latvian State Language Center   

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.
  
  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
Lithuanian Language   

Derived From
Khmer Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32   
21
9   
6

How Many Consonants
44   
33
24   
14

Scripts
Thai   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Sveiki   

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   
Paldies   

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   
Kā jums klājas?   

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   
Ar labunakti   

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Labvakar   

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   
Labdien   

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   
Labrīt   

Please
โปรด (Pord)   
lūdzu   

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Piedodiet!   

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   
Uz redzēšanos   

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   
Es tevi mīlu   

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Piedodiet!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Isan   
Livonian   

Where They Speak
Isan   
Latvia   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Northern Thai   
Middle Latvian   

Where They Speak
Northern Thailand   
Latvia   

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00   
13
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Southern Thai   
High Latvian   

Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   
France, Latvia   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
8
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.85 %   
23
Not Available   

Native Speakers
20.00 million   
37
1.75 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million   
15
Not Available   

Native Name
ภาษาไทย   
latviešu valoda   

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   
Lettish   

French Name
thaï   
letton   

German Name
Thailändisch   
Lettisch   

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   
Latvians or Letts   

History

Origin
1283 CE   
1530   

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tai   
Baltic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Thai   
Latvian   

Language Position
47   
34
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language   
Latvian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
th   
lv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tha   
lav   

ISO 639 2/B
tha   
lav   

ISO 639 3
tha   
lav   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
not Available   

Glottocode
thai1261   
latv1249   

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b   
54-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Synthetic   

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

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Thai and Latvian Speaking population

Thai and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Thai and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Thai and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Latvian language is Not Available. 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 Latvian on Thai vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Thai and Latvian Language Codes

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

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