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The best way to teach Thai, or any language really Posted by palmisano on Jun 14, 2012
Is it better to learn Thai from a native speaker, or a non-native speaker? Read on to learn more . . .
Book Thai vs. Spoken Thai, Part 2 Posted by palmisano on Jun 11, 2012
Thai as found in books is not the same as spoken Thai. No one uses perfect, correct, polite speech, without slang or regional dialect, and correctly follows all grammatical structure. Read on to learn about the differences.
Book Thai vs. Spoken Thai, Part 1 Posted by palmisano on Jun 9, 2012
Thai as found in books is not the same as spoken Thai. No one uses perfect, correct, polite speech, without slang or regional dialect, and correctly follows all grammatical structure. Read on to learn about the differences.
Imposter Thais Posted by palmisano on May 24, 2012
How do you tell the difference between a Thai person and a non-Thai Asian that speaks Thai?
The Seasons in Thailand Posted by palmisano on May 20, 2012
What are the three seasons of Thailand?
Exceptions to Nationalities, in Thai Posted by palmisano on May 14, 2012
Languages naturally develop shortcuts to speech. Any word thats spoken really often, involves too many syllables, and/or perhaps is difficult to say will likely be shortened in every day speech. In this case, language shortcuts in reference to nationalities.
Nationalities, in Thai Posted by palmisano on May 10, 2012
If someone asks what your nationality is, how would you answer?