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Arabic and Vietnamese


Vietnamese and Arabic


Countries

Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   
Vietnam   

Total No. Of Countries
23   
4
1   
14

National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   
Vietnam   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Czech Republic   

Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  
  • The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
  • The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  

Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew   
Chinese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Chinese Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Arabic.jpg#200   
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
28   
10
37   
19

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
12   
9

How Many Consonants
28   
18
21   
11

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
مرحبا   
Xin chào   

Thank You
شكرا   
Cam on   

How Are You?
كيف حالك؟   
Bạn khỏe không?   

Good Night
تصبح على خير   
Chúc ngủ ngon   

Good Evening
مساء الخير   
Chào buổi tối   

Good Afternoon
مساء الخير   
Chào buổi trưa   

Good Morning
صباح الخير   
Chào buổi sáng   

Please
من فضلك   
xin vui lòng   

Sorry
آسف   
Xin lỗi   

Bye
وداعا   
Tạm biệt   

I Love You
أحبك   
tôi yêu bạn   

Excuse Me
اعذرني   
Xin loi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maghrebi   
Northern Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia   
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac   

Dialect 2
Sudanese   
North-central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Sudan   
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa   

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00   
6
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Levantine   
Mid-Central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant   
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien   

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00   
3
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
26   
22
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
452.00 million   
4
91.00 million   
16

Speaking Population
4.43 %   
6
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
206.00 million   
6
75.00 million   
14

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million   
2
16.00 million   
17

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية   
tiếng việt (㗂越)   

Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
arabe   
vietnamien   

German Name
Arabisch   
Vietnamesisch   

Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/   
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)   

Ethnicity
Arabs   
Vietnamese (Kinh) people   

History

Origin
512 CE   
c. 1440   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
North Arabic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic   
Standard Vietnamese   

Language Position
25   
21
14   
13

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic   
Vietnamese sign languages   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ar   
vi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ara   
vie   

ISO 639 2/B
ara   
vie   

ISO 639 3
ara   
vie   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
arab1395   
viet1252   

Linguasphere
12-AAC   
46-EBA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Arabic and Vietnamese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Arabic and Vietnamese dialects. Various dialects of Arabic and Vietnamese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Arabic are spoken in different Arabic Speaking Countries whereas Vietnamese Dialects are spoken in different Vietnamese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Arabic vs Vietnamese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Arabic dialects include: Maghrebi, Sudanese. Vietnamese dialects include: Northern Vietnamese , North-central Vietnamese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Arabic and Vietnamese Speaking population

Arabic and Vietnamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Arabic and Vietnamese languages can be compared. The total count of Arabic and Vietnamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Arabic and Vietnamese on Arabic vs Vietnamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Arabic and Vietnamese Language Codes

Arabic and Vietnamese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Arabic and Vietnamese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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