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Vietnamese and Tagalog


Tagalog and Vietnamese


Countries

Countries
Vietnam  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Vietnam  
Philippines  

Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe  
Filipinos  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Australia  

Minority Language
Czech Republic  
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
-  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee  

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.
  
  • In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
  • The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  

Similar To
Chinese Language  
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages  

Derived From
Chinese Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
37  
19
25  
7

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
5  
2

How Many Consonants
21  
11
18  
8

Scripts
Latin  
Baybayin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Xin chào  
Kamusta  

Thank You
Cam on  
Salamat po  

How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?  
Kamusta ka na?  

Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon  
Magandang gabi  

Good Evening
Chào buổi tối  
Magandang gabi po  

Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa  
Magandang hapon po  

Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng  
Magandang umaga po  

Please
xin vui lòng  
pakiusap  

Sorry
Xin lỗi  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
Tạm biệt  
Paálam  

I Love You
tôi yêu bạn  
Iniibig kita  

Excuse Me
Xin loi  
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese  
Batangas Tagalog  

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

How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00  
11
28,000,000.00  
24

Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese  
Bisalog  

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

How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00  
9
28,000,000.00  
22

Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese  
Filipino  

Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00  
8
90,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
91.00 million  
16
73.00 million  
24

Speaking Population
1.14 %  
17
0.42 %  
34

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
28.00 million  
29

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million  
33
45.00 million  
19

Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)  
Tagalog  

Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet  
Filipino, Pilipino  

French Name
vietnamien  
tagalog  

German Name
Vietnamesisch  
Tagalog  

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

Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people  
Tagalog people  

History

Origin
c. 1440  
1593  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese  
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog  

Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese  
Filipino  

Language Position
14  
13
58  
99+

Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages  
Signed Tagalog  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
vi  
t1  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
vie  
tgl  

ISO 639 2/B
vie  
tgl  

ISO 639 3
vie  
tg1  

ISO 639 6
vie  
tgl  

Glottocode
viet1252  
taga1269  

Linguasphere
46-EBA  
31-CKA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
-  

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

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Vietnamese and Tagalog Speaking population

Vietnamese and Tagalog speaking population is one of the factors based on which Vietnamese and Tagalog languages can be compared. The total count of Vietnamese and Tagalog Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 %. 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 Tagalog on Vietnamese vs Tagalog where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Vietnamese and Tagalog Language Codes

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

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