Greek and Vietnamese

Greek

Vietnamese

Vietnamese and Greek

Countries

Cyprus, European Union, Greece

Vietnam

Total No. Of Countries

National Language

Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine

Vietnam

Second Language

Roman Empire

Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe

Asia

Minority Language

Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine

Czech Republic

Regulated By

Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)

Not Available

Interesting Facts

Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.

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

Armenian

Chinese Language

Derived From

Latin

Chinese Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

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Alphabets

Phonology

How Many Vowels

How Many Consonants

Scripts

Arabic, Latin

Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Not Available

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks

Greetings

Hello

γεια σας (geia sas)

Xin chào

Thank You

ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)

Cam on

How Are You?

πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)

Bạn khỏe không?

Good Night

Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)

Chúc ngủ ngon

Good Evening

καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)

Chào buổi tối

Good Afternoon

Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)

Chào buổi trưa

Good Morning

καλημέρα (kali̱méra)

Chào buổi sáng

Please

παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)

xin vui lòng

Sorry

συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)

Xin lỗi

Bye

αντίο (antío)

Tạm biệt

I Love You

Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)

tôi yêu bạn

Excuse Me

Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)

Xin loi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Cappadocian Greek

Northern Vietnamese

Where They Speak

Greece

Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac

How Many People Speak

2,800.00

99+

Not Available

Dialect 2

Griko

North-central Vietnamese

Where They Speak

Italy

Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa

How Many People Speak

50,000.00

Not Available

Dialect 3

Mariupol

Mid-Central Vietnamese

Where They Speak

Ukraine

Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien

Total No. Of Dialects

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

13.00 million

99+

91.00 million

Speaking Population

0.18 %

99+

1.14 %

Native Speakers

13.00 million

99+

75.00 million

Second Language Speakers

Not Available

16.00 million

Native Name

ελληνικά

tiếng việt (㗂越)

Alternative Names

Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic

Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet

French Name

grec moderne (après 1453)

vietnamien

German Name

Neugriechisch

Vietnamesisch

Pronunciation

[eliniˈka]

[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)

Ethnicity

Greeks or Hellenes

Vietnamese (Kinh) people

History

Origin

1500 BC

c. 1440

Language Family

Indo-European Family

Austroasiatic Family

Subgroup

Hellenic

Not Available

Branch

Not Available

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek

Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese

Standard Forms

Modern Greek

Standard Vietnamese

Language Position

99+

Signed Forms

Greek Sign Language

Vietnamese sign languages

Scope

Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ell

vie

ISO 639 2/B

gre

vie

ISO 639 3

ell

vie

ISO 639 6

ells

Not Available

Glottocode

gree1276

viet1252

Linguasphere

56-AAA-a

46-EBA

Types of Language

Language Type

Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic

Analytic, Isolating

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

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Greek and Vietnamese Speaking population

Greek and Vietnamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Vietnamese languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Vietnamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Vietnamese on Greek vs Vietnamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Vietnamese Language Codes

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