Countries
Vietnam
India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Vietnam
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
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
-
-
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.
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Munda Language
Derived From
Chinese Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3730
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
126
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2121
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Xin chào
Henda ho
Thank You
Cam on
Adi Johar
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
संध्यायान
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
Boge Setak’
Please
xin vui lòng
দয়া করে
Sorry
Xin lỗi
দুঃখিত
Bye
Tạm biệt
Hariau
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
Excuse Me
Xin loi
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Mahali
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
India
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
Not present
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
-
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.006,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Not present
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
-
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
51
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
91.00 million6.30 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.14 %0.02 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
75.00 million6.30 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million6.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
vietnamien
santal
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Santali
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
[sɑnˈtɑli]
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
c. 1440
20th century
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Austroasiatic 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
Santali
Language Position
1441
1
120
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Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
Santali Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
vi
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
vie
sat
ISO 639 2/B
vie
sat
ISO 639 3
vie
sat
ISO 639 6
vie
sat
Glottocode
viet1252
sant1410
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
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