Countries
Vietnam
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
National Language
Vietnam
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Czech Republic
France, Germany, Indonesia
Regulated By
Not Available
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
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.
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
Similar To
Chinese Language
German and English Languages
Derived From
Chinese Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Cam on
dankjewel
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
hoe gaat het met je?
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
goede Nacht
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
goedenavond
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
goedemiddag
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
goedemorgen
Please
xin vui lòng
alsjeblieft
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
Ik hou van jou
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Gronings
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
Netherlands
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
Low Saxon
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Limburgian
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
Belgium, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
Nederlands
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Hollands, Nederlands
French Name
vietnamien
néerlandais; flamand
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Niederländisch
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Dutch people
Origin
c. 1440
AD 450-500
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Germanic
Branch
Not Available
Western
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
Standard Dutch
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
viet1252
mode1257
Linguasphere
46-EBA
52-ACB-a
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Synthetic
Vietnamese and Dutch Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Vietnamese and Dutch greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Vietnamese and Dutch language. Vietnamese word for "Hello" is Xin chào or Dutch word for "Thank You" is dankjewel. Find more of such common Vietnamese Greetings and Dutch Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Vietnamese vs Dutch Difficulty
The Vietnamese vs Dutch difficulty level basically depends on the number of Vietnamese Alphabets and Dutch Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Vietnamese and Dutch are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Vietnamese and Dutch, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Vietnamese is 44 weeks while to learn Dutch time required is 24 weeks.