Countries
Countries
Vietnam
Myanmar
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Vietnam
Myanmar
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic
Mon
Regulated By
-
Myanmar Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Thai Language
Derived From
Chinese Language
Pali Language
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3733
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1212
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2133
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Tangut
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
Xin chào
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
Cam on
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
xin vui lòng
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
Xin lỗi
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
Tạm biệt
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
Xin loi
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialects
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
Tavoyan
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00440,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Intha
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
Burma
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.0090,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
55
0
188
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How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million43.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.14 %0.50 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
75.00 million33.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million10.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
French Name
vietnamien
birman
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
[bəmɛ̀]
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Bamar people
History
Origin
c. 1440
1113 AD
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
-
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
Modern Burmese
Language Position
1443
1
120
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Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
vi
my
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
vie
mya
ISO 639 2/B
vie
bur
ISO 639 3
vie
mya
ISO 639 6
vie
mya
Glottocode
viet1252
sout3159
Linguasphere
46-EBA
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Analytic, Isolating