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The Thai Question Word That Isn’t – Yang Posted by on Jul 28, 2013

When we were children, we learned that there were only 5 question words and they all started with ‘W’: who, what, where, why, and when. And perhaps we were told that ‘how’ was also a question word, which was really just ‘who’ but with the ‘w’ on the other side of the word.

Thai Question Word Slang Posted by on Apr 28, 2013

In English, there is both ‘spoken English’ and ‘written English’. We don’t realize it, but the way we write English isn’t always the same as how we speak it. In Thai this is taken to an even more extreme level…