Thai language
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| Thai | |
|---|---|
| ภาษาไทย phasa thai | |
| Native to | Thailand |
| Native speakers | 60-65 million (date missing) |
| Language family | |
| Official status | |
| Official language in | Thailand |
| Regulated by | The Royal Institute |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-1 | th |
| ISO 639-2 | tha |
| ISO 639-3 | tha |
The Thai language is the national and official language of Thailand and the first language of the Thai people, Thailand's main ethnic group.
The alphabet in Thai language has 44 letters: ก ข ฃ ค ฅ ฆ ง จ ฉ ช ซ ฌ ญ ฎ ฏ ฐ ฑ ฒ ณ ด ต ถ ท ธ น บ ป ผ ฝ พ ฟ ภ ม ย ร ล ว ศ ษ ส ห ฬ อ ฮ
The Thai language includes Thai numbers:
- ๑ 1
- ๒ 2
- ๓ 3
- ๔ 4
- ๕ 5
- ๖ 6
- ๗ 7
- ๘ 8
- ๙ 9
- ๐ 0
Learners' resources
- thai-language.com English speakers' online resource for the Thai language
- Thai Online Web Application with 105 Interactive Lessons of which the first 10 are free to access.
- Thai Flashcards, online flashcards with sound.