Countries
Nigeria
Vietnam
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Nigeria
Vietnam
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Czech Republic
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
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Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- 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
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Chinese Language
Derived From
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Chinese Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3637
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
812
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2821
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
52 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
kedụ
Xin chào
Thank You
dalụ
Cam on
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
Bạn khỏe không?
Good Night
ka chi fo
Chúc ngủ ngon
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
Chào buổi tối
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
Chào buổi trưa
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
Chào buổi sáng
Please
Biko
xin vui lòng
Sorry
Ndo
Xin lỗi
Bye
Kachifo
Tạm biệt
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
tôi yêu bạn
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
Xin loi
Dialect 1
Enuani
Northern Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
How Many People Speak
28,000,000.0076,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ngwa
North-central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0076,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
-
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
How Many People Speak
24.0076,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
205
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
25.00 million91.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.09 %1.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million75.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
24.00 million16.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
igbo
tiếng việt (㗂越)
Alternative Names
Ibo
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
French Name
igbo
vietnamien
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Vietnamesisch
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Origin
30th Century BC
c. 1440
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Kwa
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Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Standard Vietnamese
Language Position
5714
1
120
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Signed Forms
Igbo Sign Language
Vietnamese sign languages
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ig
vi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ibo
vie
ISO 639 2/B
ibo
vie
ISO 639 3
ibo
vie
ISO 639 6
ibo
vie
Glottocode
nucl1417
viet1252
Linguasphere
No data available
46-EBA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating