Thailand

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official language of thailand

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thai

Question 2

unofficial second language

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english

Question 3

thai language tones

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high, mid, low, rising, falling

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based on an alphabet adopted from the Khmers of Cambodia and is said to have become standardized during the reign of King Ramkhamhaeng during theSukhothaiperiod.

Answer 4

written thai

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The traditional thai greeting the

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wai

Question 6

for male speakers

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sawatdi khrap

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for female speakers

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sawatdi kha

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was traditionally heavily influenced by Indian culture.

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Thai Literature

Question 9

Thailand’s national epic is a version of the Ramayana called the

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Ramakien

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The most important poet in Thai literature

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Sunthorn Phu

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Sunthorn Phu, who is best known for his romantic adventure story

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Phra Aphai Mani and nine travel pieces called Nirats.

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standardized written thai at the reign of

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king ramkhamhaeng

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king ramkhamkaeng’s period reign

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sukhothai period

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written thai is based on the alphabet to

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khmers of cambodia