Language

Northern Thai

Northern Thai is a language in the Tai-Kadai family spoken in Thailand, Laos and Myanmar.

New Testament

Scripture in Northern Thai

The New Testament is reported in Northern Thai.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Northern Thai is spoken

  • Thailand
  • Laos
  • Myanmar

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About Northern Thai

Language family
Tai-Kadai
ISO 639-3 code
nod
Glottocode
nort2740
Also known as
Thai, Northern · Thai, Northern: Nan

Dialects and varieties 3

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Northern Thai as a whole.

  • Thai, Northern: BanduNo known Scripture
  • Thai, Northern: NanNo known Scripture
  • Thai, Northern: Tai WangNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.