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Vietnamese and Norwegian


Norwegian and Vietnamese


Countries

Countries
Vietnam  
Norway  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Vietnam  
Norway  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe, South America  

Minority Language
Czech Republic  
Nynorsk  

Regulated By
-  
Norwegian Language Council  

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.
  
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  

Similar To
Chinese Language  
Swedish and Danish Languages  

Derived From
Chinese Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
37  
19
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
9  
6

How Many Consonants
21  
11
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Xin chào  
hallo  

Thank You
Cam on  
takk  

How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?  
hvordan har du det?  

Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon  
god natt  

Good Evening
Chào buổi tối  
god kveld  

Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa  
god ettermiddag  

Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng  
god morgen  

Please
xin vui lòng  
Vær så snill  

Sorry
Xin lỗi  
unnskyld  

Bye
Tạm biệt  
ha det  

I Love You
tôi yêu bạn  
Jeg Elsker Deg  

Excuse Me
Xin loi  
unnskyld meg  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese  
Jamtlandic  

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

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

Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese  
Sognamål  

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

How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00  
9
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese  
Hallingmål-Valdris  

Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien  
Hallingdal, Valdres  

How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00  
8
5,000,000.00  
38

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
19  
17

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.14 %  
17
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
5.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million  
33
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)  
Norsk  

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

French Name
vietnamien  
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien  

German Name
Vietnamesisch  
Nynorsk  

Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)  
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)  

Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people  
Norwegians  

History

Origin
c. 1440  
c. 1300 AD  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Germanic  

Branch
-  
Northern (Scandinavian)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese  
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian  

Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese  
Nynorsk, Bokmål  

Language Position
14  
13
18  
16

Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages  
Signed Norwegian  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
vi  
no  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
vie  
nor  

ISO 639 2/B
vie  
nor  

ISO 639 3
vie  
nor  

ISO 639 6
vie  
nor  

Glottocode
viet1252  
norw1258  

Linguasphere
46-EBA  
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
Fusional  

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

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Vietnamese and Norwegian Speaking population

Vietnamese and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Vietnamese and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Vietnamese and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 %. 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 Norwegian on Vietnamese vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Vietnamese and Norwegian Language Codes

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

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