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Ram Khamhaeng Inscription, the oldest inscription using proto-Thai script (Bangkok National Museum) The evolution of the Thai alphabet. The Thai script is derived from the Sukhothai script, which itself is derived from the Old Khmer script (Thai: อักษรขอม, akson khom), which is a southern Brahmic style of writing derived from ...
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Thai on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Thai in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Thai Industrial Standard 620-2533, commonly referred to as TIS-620, is the most common character set and character encoding for the Thai language. [citation needed] The standard is published by the Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), an organ of the Ministry of Industry under the Royal Thai Government, and is the sole official standard for encoding Thai in Thailand.
Although the standard is described as a procedure acting on the Thai orthography, the system is based on the pronunciation. Its rules can therefore be also described in terms of Thai phonology. Prominent features of ISO 11940-2 include: uses only unmodified letters from the Latin alphabet; no diacritics
The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Southern Thai language pronunciations (Nakhon Si Thammarat dialect, a standard language). For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see {{ IPA |sou}} and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.
Personal pronouns are the most numerous and complex of pronominal forms in Thai. Personal pronouns may make the following semantic distinctions: [7] Number: singular, plural, ambiguous; Person: first person, second person, third person, ambivalent; Gender. Primary distinctions are distinctions of gender that are inherent to pronouns: male, female
Kho khuat (ฃ ขวด, khuat is Thai for 'bottle') is the third letter of the Thai alphabet. It is a high consonant in the Thai tripartite consonant system (ไตรยางศ์, informally อักษรสามหมู่). It represents the sound [k h] as an initial consonant and [k̚] as a final consonant.
Isan speakers will sometimes substitute the Thai letter ' ซ ' /s/ in place of Thai ' ช ' /tɕʰ/ in cognate words, but this is never done to replace ' ฌ ' /tɕʰ/ and sometimes avoided in formal, technical or academic word of Khmer, Sanskrit and Pali origins even if the pronunciation is still /s/, although educated Isan speakers and Isan ...