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Vietnamese and Maltese


Maltese and Vietnamese


Countries

Countries
Vietnam  
European Union, Malta  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Vietnam  
Malta  

Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Czech Republic  
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America  

Regulated By
-  
National Council for the Maltese 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.
  
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  

Similar To
Chinese Language  
Western Arabic Dialects  

Derived From
Chinese Language  
Roman Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
37  
19
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
6  
3

How Many Consonants
21  
11
24  
14

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
Xin chào  
Ħello  

Thank You
Cam on  
Grazzi  

How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?  
Kif int?  

Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon  
Il-Lejla it-tajba  

Good Evening
Chào buổi tối  
Il-Lejla it-tajba  

Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa  
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb  

Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng  
L-għodwa t-tajba  

Please
xin vui lòng  
Jekk jogħġbok  

Sorry
Xin lỗi  
Skużani!  

Bye
Tạm biệt  
Ċaw  

I Love You
tôi yêu bạn  
Inħobbok ħafna  

Excuse Me
Xin loi  
Skużi!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese  
Qormi  

Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac  
Malta  

How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00  
11
520,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese  
Żejtun  

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

How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00  
9
500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese  
Not Present  

Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien  
-  

How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00  
8
500,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
2  
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
91.00 million  
16
0.52 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.14 %  
17
0.02 %  
99+

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
0.52 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million  
33
0.50 million  
99+

Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)  
Malti  

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

French Name
vietnamien  
maltais  

German Name
Vietnamesisch  
Maltesisch  

Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)  
[mɔːltiːz]  

Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people  
Maltese  

History

Origin
c. 1440  
c. 1470  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Semitic  

Branch
-  
North Abric  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese  
Maltese  

Language Position
14  
13
25  
23

Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages  
Maltese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
vi  
mt  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
vie  
mlt  

ISO 639 2/B
vie  
mlt  

ISO 639 3
vie  
mlt  

ISO 639 6
vie  
mlt  

Glottocode
viet1252  
malt1254  

Linguasphere
46-EBA  
12-AAC-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
Synthetic  

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

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Vietnamese and Maltese Speaking population

Vietnamese and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Vietnamese and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Vietnamese and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese language is 0.02 %. 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 Maltese on Vietnamese vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Vietnamese and Maltese Language Codes

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

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