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How many people speak Vietnamese and Lao?


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Lao and Vietnamese speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
91.00 million  
16
25.00 million  
40

Speaking Population
1.14 %  
17
0.22 %  
99+

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million  
33
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)  
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)  

Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet  
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao  

French Name
vietnamien  
lao  

German Name
Vietnamesisch  
Laotisch  

Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)  
pʰáːsǎː láːw  

Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people  
Lao people  

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Vietnamese native speakers vs Lao native speakers

How many people speak Vietnamese and Lao languages tells about Vietnamese native speakers vs Lao native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 75.00 million people speak Vietnamese as native language while 25.00 million people speak Lao as native language. You can also go to Vietnamese vs Lao Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Vietnamese and Lao language. In some regions, Vietnamese and Lao languages are used as second language. There are 16.00 million speakers who use Vietnamese as second language and 3.00 million speakers who use Lao as second language.

Native Names of Vietnamese and Lao

Native names are used in the Vietnamese and Lao Speaking Countries. Both Vietnamese and Lao languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Vietnamese and Lao you will get to know the native names of Vietnamese and Lao languages. The native name of Vietnamese is tiếng việt (㗂越) and native name of Lao is ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo). The alternative names of Vietnamese and Lao languages are as follows:

The French name of Vietnamese is vietnamien whereas German name of Vietnamese is Vietnamesisch. The German name of Lao is Laotisch whereas French name of Lao is vietnamien.

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