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I just need some space(s)! Posted by palmisano on Apr 14, 2011
Many many years ago, before I even started to learn the Thai language, I remember chatting with a Thai friend of mine. We were waiting in line at a convenience store at university, and he was talking about Thai newspapers. He mentioned that in Thai there were no spaces between words. Whoa! How can you…
The Thai equivalent to ‘-er’. Posted by palmisano on Apr 11, 2011
I’m a writer. I’m a traveler. I’m a translator. What are you? How would you translate that into Thai?
Love Me Love My Dog Posted by palmisano on Apr 6, 2011
This phrase, to be honest, is very odd on first reading. What does it mean?
Nee nan non Posted by palmisano on Mar 29, 2011
This and that, here and there. They all sound similar in Thai, so how do you keep these words straight?
What year is it in Thailand? Posted by palmisano on Mar 28, 2011
Why is it year 2554 in Thailand, and when is New Years in Thailand?
What does famous mean in Thai? Posted by palmisano on Mar 27, 2011
In English, the words ‘famous’ and ‘popular’ are similar, yet still have different meanings. But in Thai, there is only one word. So how do you talk about being famous and popular, in Thai?
How to speak more politely in Thai Posted by palmisano on Mar 21, 2011
Learn how to speak politely in Thai.