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Thai vs Croatian


Croatian vs Thai


Countries

Countries
Thailand   
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
9   
7

National Language
Thailand   
Austria   

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   
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   

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.
  
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
Serbain and Bosnian   

Derived From
Khmer Language   
Church Slavonic   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32   
21
5   
2

How Many Consonants
44   
33
25   
15

Scripts
Thai   
Latin   

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   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
bok   

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   
hvala   

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   
kako si   

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   
laku noć   

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
dobra večer   

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   
dobar dan   

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   
dobro jutro   

Please
โปรด (Pord)   
molim   

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Oprostite   

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   
Doviđenja   

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Ispričavam se   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Isan   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Isan   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
660,000.00   
31

Dialect 2
Northern Thai   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Northern Thailand   
Croatia   

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

Dialect 3
Southern Thai   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
8
13,000,000.00   
5

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
89.00 million   
18

Speaking Population
0.85 %   
23
89.00 %   
1

Native Speakers
20.00 million   
37
5.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million   
15
1.25 million   
36

Native Name
ภาษาไทย   
hrvatski   

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   
Hrvatski   

French Name
thaï   
croate   

German Name
Thailändisch   
Kroatisch   

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   
Croats   

History

Origin
1283 CE   
9th century   

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tai   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Thai   
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   

Language Position
47   
34
23   
19

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language   
Croatian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
th   
hr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tha   
hrv   

ISO 639 2/B
tha   
hrv   

ISO 639 3
tha   
hrv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
thai1261   
croa1245   

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b   
part of 53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Thai and Croatian Language History

Comparison of Thai vs Croatian language history gives us differences between origin of Thai and Croatian language. History of Thai language states that this language originated in 1283 CE whereas history of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Thai and Croatian Language History.

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Thai and Croatian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Thai and Croatian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Thai and Croatian language. Thai word for "Hello" is สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī) or Croatian word for "Thank You" is hvala. Find more of such common Thai Greetings and Croatian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Thai vs Croatian Difficulty

The Thai vs Croatian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Thai Alphabets and Croatian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Thai and Croatian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Thai and Croatian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Thai is 44 weeks while to learn Croatian time required is 44 weeks.

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