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There are many systems for the romanization of the Thai language, i.e. representing the language in Latin script. These include systems of transliteration, and transcription. The most seen system in public space is Royal Thai General System of Transcription (RTGS)—the official scheme promulgated by the Royal Thai Institute. It is based on ...
The precise system was issued along with the general system in 1939. A transliteration in the precise system could be converted to the general system by doing the following: [7] Removing parenthesised character; Replacing ʽ and hʽ by h; Removing length and tone markings; Removing ḥ, which corresponds to ะ /ʔ/, which may be viewed as a ...
Thai จันทร์ (spelled chanthr but pronounced chan /tɕān/ because the th and the r are silent) "moon" (Sanskrit चन्द्र chandra) Thai phonology dictates that all syllables must end in a vowel, an approximant, a nasal, or a voiceless plosive. Therefore, the letter written may not have the same pronunciation in the initial ...
The transliteration system referred to as Cœdès system is a reversible transliteration for Thai and Khmer, developed by Georges Cœdès and published in table form by his student Uraisi Varasarin. [1] This system is used in scholarly research. [2]
ISO 11940 is an ISO standard for the transliteration of Thai characters, published in 1998 and updated in September 2003 and confirmed in 2008. An extension to this standard named ISO 11940-2 defines a simplified transcription based on it.
Romanization of Thai; C. Cœdès transliteration of Thai; I. ISO 11940; ISO 11940-2; R. Royal Thai General System of Transcription This page ...
Thai is the most spoken of over 60 languages of Thailand by both number of native and overall speakers. Over half of its vocabulary is derived from or borrowed from Pali, Sanskrit, Mon [4] and Old Khmer. It is a tonal and analytic language. Thai has a complex orthography and system of relational markers.
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.