Language code: tai
Technical information about ISO 639 language code tai
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The table below provides technical details for the Tai languages language, designated by the tai code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Tai languages |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Southwestern TaiCentral TaiNorthern Tai |
| Related languages | Kam (Dong)Sui (Shui)Be (Ong Be)Hlai (Li)Kra languages |
| Key facts | Tai languages are tonal, most varieties having 5–7 phonemic tonesProto-Tai has been reconstructed in detail, aiding historical linguistic work in Southeast AsiaSeveral traditional scripts (e.g., Tai Tham, Tai Viet, New Tai Lue) were devised specifically for Tai varietiesShared vocabulary points to an early homeland in Guangxi and neighboring areas of southern ChinaBorrowings from Sanskrit, Khmer, and Chinese are common, reflecting long-standing cultural contact. |
| Sample phrase | สวัสดี คุณสบายดีไหม? |
| Character encodings | |
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The Tai languages language, identified by the code tai, falls under the 'Collective' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Genetic' by its type.
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