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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.
ISO 11940-2 is an ISO standard for a transliteration system of the Thai language into Latin characters.. The full standard ISO 11940-2:2007 includes pronunciation rules and conversion tables of Thai consonants and vowels.
Thai IPA Description English Thai IPA Description English ch จ tɕ: alveo-palatal affricate: roughly like ty in "let you" [citation needed] ฉ, ช, ฌ tɕʰ: aspirated alveo-palatal affricate roughly like ch in "check" o โ–ะ, – oʔ: close-mid back short rounded like the vowel in "note" (American pronunciation) เ–าะ ɔʔ ...
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Northern Thai on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Northern Thai in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
The Iu Mien language (Iu Mien: Iu Mienh, [ju˧ mjɛn˧˩]; Chinese: 勉語 or 勉方言; Thai: ภาษาอิวเมี่ยน) is the language spoken by the Iu Mien people in China (where they are considered a constituent group of the Yao peoples), Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and, more recently, the United States in diaspora.
The word often spoken with the wai as a greeting or farewell is "sawatdi" (RTGS for สวัสดี, pronounced [sā.wàt.dīː], sometimes romanized as sawasdee). This verbal greeting is usually followed by "kha" when spoken by a female and by "khrap" when spoken by a male person (see note on Thai polite particles ).
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In the Thai and Tai Lü writing systems, the tone value in the pronunciation of a written syllable depends on the tone class of the initial consonant, vowel length and syllable structure. In contrast, the Tai Nuea writing system has a very straightforward spelling of tones, with one letter (or diacritic) for each tone.