Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Vietnam
Total No. Of Countries
61
0
46
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National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Vietnam
Second Language
Spain
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Czech Republic
Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
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Interesting Facts
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
- 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
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Chinese Language
Derived From
Latin
Chinese Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2737
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
512
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2321
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
53
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Hola
Xin chào
Thank You
Gràcies
Cam on
How Are You?
Com estàs?
Bạn khỏe không?
Good Night
Bona nit
Chúc ngủ ngon
Good Evening
Bona nit
Chào buổi tối
Good Afternoon
Bona tarda
Chào buổi trưa
Good Morning
Bon dia
Chào buổi sáng
Please
Sisplau
xin vui lòng
Sorry
Perdó!
Xin lỗi
Bye
Adéu
Tạm biệt
I Love You
T'estimo
tôi yêu bạn
Excuse Me
Dispensi!
Xin loi
Dialect 1
Caló
Northern Vietnamese
Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
How Many People Speak
440,000.0076,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Valencian
North-central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Spain
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
How Many People Speak
2,400,000.0076,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Ribagorçan
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Spain
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.0076,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
85
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
9.20 million91.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.12 %1.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
4.10 million75.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.10 million16.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
català
tiếng việt (㗂越)
Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
French Name
catalan; valencien
vietnamien
German Name
Katalanisch
Vietnamesisch
Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
Ethnicity
Catalan people
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Origin
c. 1028
c. 1440
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Romance
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Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Catalan
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Standard Vietnamese
Language Position
3214
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Catalan
Vietnamese sign languages
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ca
vi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
cat
vie
ISO 639 2/B
cat
vie
ISO 639 3
cat
vie
ISO 639 6
cat
vie
Glottocode
stan1289
viet1252
Linguasphere
51-AAA-e
46-EBA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating