Author: James Higbie Publisher: ISBN: 9780781807746 Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 200
Book Description
"Thai belongs to the Tai language family, a group of related languages spoken in Thailand and Laos and by minority ethnic groups in Burma, northern Vietnam and southern China. This two-way dictionary and phrasebook provides basic Thai grammar, vocabulary and phrases of use to the traveler. All Thai words are spelled in the English alphabet, and pronunciation is indicated, making it an easy reference for those unfamiliar with the Thai script." -- Amazon.com viewed July 28, 2020.
Author: George Bradley McFarland Publisher: Stanford University Press ISBN: 9780804703833 Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 1094
Book Description
This book contains a large number of words not found in the present Government dictionary and therefore will lead to a better knowledge and use of the Thai language.
Author: James Higbie Publisher: ISBN: 9780781812856 Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 226
Book Description
"Spoken by some 20 million people, both in Thailand and abroad, Thai is rapidly evolving into a critical component of cultural, business, and political communication in Southeast Asia. This updated version adds the native Thai script to this language guide, and also updates the entries to reflect the most recent changes to everyday Thai. This convenient dictionary and phrasebook contains everything that a traveller or businessperson needs to communicate effectively in Thai, including: 2,500 dictionary entries, a pronunciation guide, phrases covering a wide variety of topics, and a concise grammar section."--Publisher description.
Author: Jintana Rattanakhemakorn Publisher: Essential Phrasebook and Dicti ISBN: 9780804846875 Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 124
Book Description
Essential Thai Phrasebook and Dictionary presents the practical language of everyday interactions, conveyed in a way that's clear, concise, accessible and enjoyable. It includes the simple sentences used when meeting people, starting conversations, and asking and replying to questions, as well as a basic grammar and pronunciation guide to help you start speaking Thai right away. Terms and phrases covering mobile phones, wireless, and social media help you make the most of the language. In addition, sentences on the essentials of travel help visitors navigate the basics of arranging accommodations, dining out, dealing with transportation and emergencies, and more. Essential Thai Phrasebook and Dictionary includes: Over 1,500 essential sentences for everyday use A glossary containing over 2,000 terms and expressions A handy format for finding the information you need quickly and easily Latest Thai vocabulary and phrases for smartphones, social media and more In this book you'll find: Essential Thai expressions for meeting people, asking and answering simple questions, and starting up friendly conversations A pronunciation guide and grammar notes explaining the basic sounds and sentence patterns of the language New manga illustrations showing key phrases and situations Phrases for technology, WiFi, smartphones and social media A useful English-Thai dictionary so the right word and phrase is always at your fingertips! Travel tips, cultural notes and more--allowing you to interact with Thai speakers without making serious blunders. Whether you're a total beginner or have some experience with the language, this is a reference you'll turn to again and again when visiting Thailand and interacting with Thai speakers.
Author: John Clewley Publisher: Tuttle Publishing ISBN: 1462913962 Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 102
Book Description
Making Out in Thai is a fun, accessible and thorough guide to Thai as it's really spoken in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and throughout Thailand. This is your guide to modern spoken Thai as it is used in everyday interactions in Thailand today--including many colorful expressions and informal phrases not found in any other Thai phrasebook. This fully revised edition of Making Out in Thai features a pronunciation guide for beginners to be able to speak like a native speaker, updated notes on Thai language and culture, even more useful phrases for getting around Thailand and for shopping and ordering a meal and handy tips about communicating with Thais on all sorts of levels. The phrases are organized according to typical situations and encounters, including: Starting a Conversation Discussing Likes and Dislikes Sharing a Meal Going Out on the Town Developing a Romantic Relationship The phonetic pronunciation given for each phrase helps you pronounce it correctly; and in a pinch, you can show the Thai script version to the person you are speaking to. An English-Thai dictionary has also been added to vastly increase your vocabulary, while the new manga illustrations bring the phrases to life and show how they can be used in real-life situations. Making Out in Thai brings you to a whole new level of fluency and communication!
Author: Scot Barme Publisher: Tuttle Publishing ISBN: 1462920241 Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 298
Book Description
It's never a good idea to be overly-reliant on technology while traveling! Look up words quickly and easily with this excellent Thai dictionary. Tuttle's Mini Thai Dictionary is ideal for any application where a handy and portable dictionary is required. This pocket-sized dictionary is intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Thailand, or as a Thai language study reference. Mini Thai Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating, and a great way to learn Thai. In addition to being an excellent English to Thai dictionary and Thai to English dictionary, this mini dictionary contains essential notes on the Thai language, Thai grammar, and Thai pronunciation. All words are written in English as well as Thai script so that, in case of difficulties, the book can be shown directly to a native speaker. This mini dictionary contains the following essential features: Bidirectional Thai to English and English to Thai. Over 12,000 essential words, idioms, and expressions. A basic overview of Thai grammar and pronunciation. All the latest Thai social media and computer terms. Compatible with all U.S. ESL standardized testing.
Author: Planet Lonely Publisher: Lonely Planet ISBN: 9781786570789 Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 260
Book Description
Lonely Planet Thai Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Thai phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey now!
Author: James Higbie Publisher: ISBN: Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 212
Book Description
Lao is spoken in Laos and northeastern Thailand, where it is called Isan. Focusing on the dialect that is accepted as the central language of the Lao P.D.R., this is the first Lao dictionary to present the correct Vientiane pronunciation. It is designed both for travelers and those wishing to learn native pronunciation. As one of the few Lao-English dictionaries available, the English-Lao section has been expanded for those English speakers who have been seeking such a reference.
Author: Somsong Smyth Publisher: Rough Guides ISBN: 9781858286082 Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 292
Book Description
Includes a comprehensive two-way lists, dialogues for situations you'll encounter, tips on customs, etiquette and slang, detailed menu readers for food and drinks, the rules of the language and more.
Author: James Higbie
Author: George Bradley McFarland
Author: James Higbie
Author: Jintana Rattanakhemakorn
Author: John Clewley
Author: Scot Barme
Author: Planet Lonely
Author: James Higbie
Author: Somsong Smyth
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