Spoken by some 20 million people, both in Thailand and abroad, Thai is rapidly evolving into a critical component of cultural, business, and political communication in Southeast Asia. This updated version adds the native Thai script to this language guide, and also updates the entries to reflect the most recent changes to everyday Thai. This convenient dictionary and phrasebook contains everything that a traveller or businessperson needs to communicate effectively in Thai, including: 2,500 dictionary entries, a pronunciation guide, phrases covering a wide variety of topics, and a concise grammar section.