Countries
Vietnam
Iraq, Kurdistan
National Language
Vietnam
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Middle East
Minority Language
Czech Republic
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
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 vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Farsi Language
Derived From
Chinese Language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
Tu çawa yî?
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
Şev xweş
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
Evare baş
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
Bayanit bash
Please
xin vui lòng
Bê zehmet
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
Ez te hez dikem
Excuse Me
Xin loi
Bê zehmet
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Northern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
Central Kurdish
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Southern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
Eastern Iraq
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Not Available
French Name
vietnamien
kurde
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Kurdisch
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
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Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Kurds
Origin
c. 1440
16th century CE
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
Not Available
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
Kurdish
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
viet1252
kurd1259
Linguasphere
46-EBA
58-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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All Vietnamese and Kurdish 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 Vietnamese and Kurdish dialects. Various dialects of Vietnamese and Kurdish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Vietnamese are spoken in different Vietnamese Speaking Countries whereas Kurdish Dialects are spoken in different Kurdish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Vietnamese vs Kurdish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Vietnamese dialects include: Northern Vietnamese, North-central Vietnamese. Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish , Central Kurdish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Vietnamese and Kurdish Speaking population
Vietnamese and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Vietnamese and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Vietnamese and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. 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 Vietnamese and Kurdish on Vietnamese vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Vietnamese and Kurdish Language Codes
Vietnamese and Kurdish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Vietnamese and Kurdish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.