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Vietnamese and Russian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan  
Vietnam  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Russia  
Vietnam  

Second Language
Afganistan  
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Czech Republic  

Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences  
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Interesting Facts
  • In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
  • In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
  
  • 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
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages  
Chinese Language  

Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary  
Chinese Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
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Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
33  
15
37  
19

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
12  
9

How Many Consonants
21  
11
21  
11

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)  
Xin chào  

Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)  
Cam on  

How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)  
Bạn khỏe không?  

Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)  
Chúc ngủ ngon  

Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)  
Chào buổi tối  

Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')  
Chào buổi trưa  

Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)  
Chào buổi sáng  

Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)  
xin vui lòng  

Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)  
Xin lỗi  

Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)  
Tạm biệt  

I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)  
tôi yêu bạn  

Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)  
Xin loi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian  
Northern Vietnamese  

Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan  
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
76,000,000.00  
11

Dialect 2
Olonets  
North-central Vietnamese  

Where They Speak
Olonets  
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa  

How Many People Speak
154,000,000.00  
2
76,000,000.00  
9

Dialect 3
Novgorod  
Mid-Central Vietnamese  

Where They Speak
Novgorod  
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien  

How Many People Speak
154,000,000.00  
2
76,000,000.00  
8

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
5  
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
276.00 million  
6
91.00 million  
16

Speaking Population
2.33 %  
9
1.14 %  
17

Native Speakers
166.00 million  
8
75.00 million  
14

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million  
7
16.00 million  
33

Native Name
Русский  
tiếng việt (㗂越)  

Alternative Names
Russki  
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet  

French Name
russe  
vietnamien  

German Name
Russisch  
Vietnamesisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]  
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)  

Ethnicity
Russians  
Vietnamese (Kinh) people  

History

Origin
1000 AD  
c. 1440  

Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
-  

Branch
Eastern  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic  
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese  

Standard Forms
Standard Russian  
Standard Vietnamese  

Language Position
7  
7
14  
13

Signed Forms
Signed Russian  
Vietnamese sign languages  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ru  
vi  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
rus  
vie  

ISO 639 2/B
rus  
vie  

ISO 639 3
rus  
vie  

ISO 639 6
rus  
vie  

Glottocode
russ1263  
viet1252  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea  
46-EBA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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Russian and Vietnamese Speaking population

Russian and Vietnamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Vietnamese languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Vietnamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % 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 Russian and Vietnamese on Russian vs Vietnamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Russian and Vietnamese Language Codes

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

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