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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Laos
Vietnam
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
About Spanish L..
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Czech Republic
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  • 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
Thai Language
Chinese Language
1.10 Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Chinese Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
About Tamil Lan..
53
Rank: 32 (Overall)
37
Rank: 19 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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28
Rank: 20 (Overall)
12
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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27
Rank: 17 (Overall)
21
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Xin chào
3.2 Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
Cam on
3.3 How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Bạn khỏe không?
3.4 Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Chúc ngủ ngon
3.5 Good Evening
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Chào buổi tối
3.6 Good Afternoon
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Chào buổi trưa
3.7 Good Morning
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Chào buổi sáng
3.8 Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
xin vui lòng
3.9 Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Xin lỗi
3.10 Bye
Sôhk dii der
Tạm biệt
3.11 I Love You
ຂ້ອຍ​ຮັກ​ເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
tôi yêu bạn
3.12 Excuse Me
ຂໍ​ໂທດ (kho othd)
Xin loi
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Northern Vietnamese
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Laos
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Northern Lao
North-central Vietnamese
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Laos
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Central Lao
Mid-Central Vietnamese
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Laos
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
About English L..
6
Rank: 6 (Overall)
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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25.00 million
Rank: 40 (Overall)
91.00 million
Rank: 16 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
1.14 %
Rank: 16 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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25.00 million
Rank: 32 (Overall)
75.00 million
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
16.00 million
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
tiếng việt (㗂越)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
5.3.4 French Name
lao
vietnamien
5.3.5 German Name
Laotisch
Vietnamesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
6 History
6.1 Origin
1283 CE
c. 1440
6.2 Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Austroasiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Tai
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
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
Lao
Standard Vietnamese
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
14
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Vietnamese sign languages
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
lo
vi
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
lao
vie
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
lao
vie
7.3 ISO 639 3
lao
vie
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
laoo1244
viet1252
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
46-EBA
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Isolating
Analytic, Isolating

Lao and Vietnamese Alphabets

Lao and Vietnamese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Lao and Vietnamese. In Lao Alphabets there are 53 letters while in Vietnamese Alphabets there are 37 letters. To learn Lao and Vietnamese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Lao and Vietnamese languages. The Lao phonology consist Lao vowels and Lao consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Lao greetings vs Vietnamese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Lao and Vietnamese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Lao and Vietnamese Speaking population

Lao and Vietnamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lao and Vietnamese languages can be compared. The total count of Lao and Vietnamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lao language is Not Available 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 Lao and Vietnamese on Lao vs Vietnamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lao and Vietnamese Language Codes

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

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