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Thai 101 Learners Series: The Long and Short of Thai Vowels

Thai 101 Learners Series: The Long and Short of Thai Vowels

Long or short really does matter… When it comes to Thai vowels, length really does matter. I remember in grade school that the teacher taught about “long” and “short” vowels in English, where the i in “bite” is long, but the i in “bit” is short. Or something like that. This terminology has been around [...]