Countries
Vietnam
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Vietnam
Philippines
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Commission on the Filipino Language
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.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
Chinese Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3732
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
126
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2120
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Xin chào
Kablaaw
Thank You
Cam on
Agyamanak
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
Kumusta?
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
Naimbag a bigat
Please
xin vui lòng
mangngegda
Sorry
Xin lỗi
Agpakawanak
Bye
Tạm biệt
Pakada
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
Xin loi
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Balangao
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
Philippines
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.0021,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
Bontoc
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
Philippines
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.0041,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Not present
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
Not present
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.008,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
52
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million9.10 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.14 %0.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
75.00 million9.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million11.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
ilokano
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
vietnamien
ilocano
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
[iːloˈkɑno]
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Ilocano people
Origin
c. 1440
18th Century
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
Modern Ilocano
Language Position
1494
1
120
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Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
Ilocano Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
vi
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
vie
ilo
ISO 639 2/B
vie
ilo
ISO 639 3
vie
ilo
ISO 639 6
vie
ilo
Glottocode
viet1252
ilok1237
Linguasphere
46-EBA
31-CBA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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