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Grammar (1): the script, tones and the noun phrase
Thai · Chapter 2
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- The Thai script: consonants in three classes (high, middle, low), vowel positions and final consonants
- The five tones and the tone marks (mai ek, mai tho, mai tri, mai chattawa); live and dead syllables
- Word order: subject - verb - object; modifiers after the noun
- Classifiers (laksananam): noun + number + classifier; demonstratives ni, nan, non
- Pronouns, polite particles (khrap ครับ / kha ค่ะ) and register