Thai leid
Tai leid o the Kra-Dai leid faimily
Thai (ภาษาไทย Phasa Thai[4] [pʰāːsǎːtʰāj] ( listen)) is the naitional an offeecial leid o Thailand an the native leid o the Thai fowk, Thailand's dominant ethnic group. Thai is a member o the Tai group o the Tai-Kadai leid faimily. Historical linguists hinnae can definitively link the Tai-Kadai leids tae ony ither leid faimily. Some wirds in Thai is borraed frae Pali, Sanskrit an Auld Khmer. It is a tonal an analytic leid. Thai haes a complex orthography an relational markers an aa. Thai is mutually intelligible wi Lao[5].
Thai | |
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Siamese | |
ภาษาไทย, Phasa Thai | |
Pronunciation | [pʰāːsǎːtʰāj] |
Region | |
Ethnicity | Central Thai, Thai Chinese, Malaysian Siamese |
Native speakers | 20–36 million (2000)[1] 44 million L2 speakers with Lanna, Isan, Southern Thai, Northern Khmer[1] |
Tai–Kadai
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Offeecial status | |
Offeecial leid in | Thailand
ASEAN[2] |
Recognised minority leid in | Cambodia (Koh Kong) Malaysia (Kedah, Perlis, Kelantan and Hulu Perak district) Myanmar (Tanintharyi) |
Regulatit bi | Royal Society of Thailand |
Leid codes | |
ISO 639-1 | th |
ISO 639-2 | tha |
ISO 639-3 | tha |
Glottolog | thai1261 [3] |
Linguasphere | 47-AAA-b |
References
eedit- ↑ a b Thai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ "Languages of ASEAN". Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Thai". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ Royal Thai General Seestem o Transcription: phasa thai; ISO 11940 transliteration: p̣hās̄ʹāthịy
- ↑ Ausbau and Abstand languages (in Inglis)
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