Computers and the Thai Language

This article explains the history of Thai language development for computers, examining such factors as the language, script, and writing system, among others. The article also analyzes characteristics of Thai characters and I/O methods, and addresses key issues involved in Thai text processing. Finally, the article reports on language processing research and provides detailed information on Thai language resources.Keywords: Thai language, syntax, Thai input method, Thai output method, Thai string collation, Thai cultural conventions, Thai natural language processing, Thai speech processing, search technology