Language
Thai is a tonal language belonging to the group of Ka-Tai languages, the five tones are monotone, low, falling, high, and rising. This can be a rather complicated language for the visitor; however, English is quite widely understood, particularly in Bangkok where it is almost the major commercial language. |
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Here are a few
Thai basic greetings and phrases to try. Just click on the Thai versions
to hear a native speaker pronounce each phrase :
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