Countries
Thailand
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Thailand
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
Equatorial Guinea
Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
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 Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
Similar To
Lao Language
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Derived From
Khmer Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4436
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
328
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4428
9
60
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Scripts
Thai
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks52 weeks
3
88
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Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
kedụ
Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
dalụ
How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
kedụ ka ịmere
Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
ka chi fo
Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
mgbede ọma
Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
ehihie ọma
Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
ụtụtụ ọma
Please
โปรด (Pord)
Biko
Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
Ndo
Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
Kachifo
I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
ngọpụ
Dialect 1
Isan
Enuani
Where They Speak
Isan
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.0028,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Northern Thai
Ngwa
Where They Speak
Northern Thailand
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,500,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Southern Thai
Not present
Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
-
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.0024.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
920
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million25.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.85 %0.09 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
20.00 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
40.00 million24.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ภาษาไทย
igbo
Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
Ibo
French Name
thaï
igbo
German Name
Thailändisch
Ibo-Sprache
Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
[iɡ͡boː]
Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
Igbo people
Origin
1283 CE
30th Century BC
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Tai
Kwa
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Thai
No early forms
Standard Forms
Thai
Standard Igbo
Language Position
4757
1
120
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Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language
Igbo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
th
ig
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tha
ibo
ISO 639 2/B
tha
ibo
ISO 639 3
tha
ibo
ISO 639 6
tha
ibo
Glottocode
thai1261
nucl1417
Linguasphere
47-AAA-b
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Agglutinative