Collins Dictionary recently picked NFT, or non-fungible tokens, as 2021's Word of the Year and it got my language pedant self thinking two things. First, isn't NFT an acronym and hence it should be ...
BANGKOK - Motorists in Bangkok can now personalise their licence plates with 70 new Thai words, according to the Royal Gazette on July 5. Most of the new words are considered auspicious by Thais, ...
Earlier this week, a French Muay Thai champ went viral not for his killer moves but for his tattoo of the Thai word for Thai boxing spelled wrong. Instead of มวยไทย (muay Thai) being inked on his arm, ...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Some call her Venus, after a character she played in a popular television series. Others call her the Thai Julia Roberts. Either way, it wasn’t in the script last week when ...
This study examines the discrimination of words ending with voiceless stops /p t k/ in first language (L1) and second language (L2) by three groups of native Thai participants. These participants ...