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Cantonese and Vietnamese

1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
Vietnam
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
China, Guangdong
Vietnam
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Hawaii
Czech Republic
1.7 Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  • The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
  • The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
1.9 Similar To
Chinese Language
Chinese Language
1.10 Derived From
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Chinese Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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28
Rank: 10 (Overall)
37
Rank: 19 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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8
Rank: 5 (Overall)
12
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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20
Rank: 10 (Overall)
21
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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Rank: 8 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
您好
Xin chào
3.2 Thank You
谢谢
Cam on
3.3 How Are You?
你好吗?
Bạn khỏe không?
3.4 Good Night
晚安
Chúc ngủ ngon
3.5 Good Evening
晚上好
Chào buổi tối
3.6 Good Afternoon
下午好
Chào buổi trưa
3.7 Good Morning
早上好
Chào buổi sáng
3.8 Please
xin vui lòng
3.9 Sorry
遗憾
Xin lỗi
3.10 Bye
再见
Tạm biệt
3.11 I Love You
我爱你
tôi yêu bạn
3.12 Excuse Me
原谅我
Xin loi
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Guangzhou
Northern Vietnamese
4.1.1 Where They Speak
outside mainland China
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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4.2 Dialect 2
Xiguan
North-central Vietnamese
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Hong Kong
Mid-Central Vietnamese
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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60.00 million
Rank: 27 (Overall)
91.00 million
Rank: 16 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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16.00 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
1.14 %
Rank: 16 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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52.00 million
Rank: 21 (Overall)
75.00 million
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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16.00 million
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa
tiếng việt (㗂越)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
5.3.4 French Name
Not Available
vietnamien
5.3.5 German Name
Not Available
Vietnamesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
5.5 Ethnicity
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Vietnamese (Kinh) people
6 History
6.1 Origin
17th century
c. 1440
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Austroasiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
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6.2.2 Branch
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6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
Standard Vietnamese
6.3.3 Language Position
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14
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
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Vietnamese sign languages
6.4 Scope
Not Available
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
No data available
vi
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
vie
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
vie
7.3 ISO 639 3
No data available
vie
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
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7.5 Glottocode
cant1236
viet1252
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
46-EBA
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Not Available
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating

Cantonese and Vietnamese Alphabets

Cantonese and Vietnamese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Cantonese and Vietnamese. In Cantonese Alphabets there are 28 letters while in Vietnamese Alphabets there are 37 letters. To learn Cantonese and Vietnamese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Cantonese and Vietnamese languages. The Cantonese phonology consist Cantonese vowels and Cantonese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Cantonese greetings vs Vietnamese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Cantonese and Vietnamese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Cantonese 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 Cantonese and Vietnamese dialects. Various dialects of Cantonese and Vietnamese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cantonese are spoken in different Cantonese Speaking Countries whereas Vietnamese Dialects are spoken in different Vietnamese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cantonese vs Vietnamese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou, Xiguan. Vietnamese dialects include: Northern Vietnamese , North-central Vietnamese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Cantonese and Vietnamese Speaking population

Cantonese and Vietnamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cantonese and Vietnamese languages can be compared. The total count of Cantonese and Vietnamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 % 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 Cantonese and Vietnamese on Cantonese vs Vietnamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cantonese and Vietnamese Language Codes

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

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