Thai Tone Rules

Question 1

If the first consonant IS a LOW class consonant what are the possible tone marks?

Answer 1

Question 2

Stop final letters are…(write them out)

Answer 2

(short) ก, บ, ด

Question 3

Sonorant final letters are…(write them out) (diff then stop)

Answer 3

(nasal long) -ง, -น, -ม, -ย, -ว

Question 4

Stop final letters make what kind of syllables/words? (live/dead)

Answer 4

Dead

Question 5

Sonorant final letters make what kind of syllables/words? (live or dead)

Answer 5

Live

Question 6

Middle class consonants + any vowel + sonorant final = What tone?

Answer 6

mid tone

Question 7

Middle class consonants + any vowel + sonorant final + | =

Answer 7

low tone

(low tone)

Question 8

Middle class consonants + any vowel + sonorant final + falling =

Answer 8

falling tone

Question 9

Middle class consonants + any vowel + sonorant final + rising=

Answer 9

rising tone

Question 10

Middle class consonant + dead syllable =

Answer 10

low tone ()

Question 11

High class consonant + live syllable =

Answer 11

rising tone ( \/ )

Question 12

High class consonant + live syllable + ‘ =

Answer 12

low tone ( \ )

Question 13

High class consonant + live syllable + -้ =

Answer 13

falling ( /\ )

Question 14

High class consonant + live syllable =

Answer 14

low tone ( \ )

Question 15

Low class + live =

Answer 15

Mid tone

Question 16

Low class + live syllable + ‘ =

Answer 16

falling ( /\ )

Question 17

Low class + live syllable + -้ =

Answer 17

low tone ( / )

Question 18

Low class + long vowel =

Answer 18

mid tone

Question 19

Low class + short vowel =

Answer 19

low tone ( / )

Question 20

Low class + short vowel + stop final =

Answer 20

low tone ( / )

Question 21

Low class + long vowel + stop final =

Answer 21

falling ( /\ )