Countries
Vietnam
Bhutan
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Vietnam
Bhutan
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
India
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic
India
Regulated By
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Dzongkha Development Commission
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.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Sikkimese Language
Derived From
Chinese Language
Tibetan Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3795
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
125
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2130
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks38 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Xin chào
Kuzoozangpo La
Thank You
Cam on
Kaadinchhey La
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
lek shom ay zim
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
Please
xin vui lòng
བསྐྱར་མ་
Sorry
Xin lỗi
Tsip maza
Bye
Tạm biệt
Log Jay Gay
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
Nga cheu lu ga
Excuse Me
Xin loi
Tsip maza
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Laya
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.001,100.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
Lunana
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00700.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Adap
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00130,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
54
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million0.64 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.14 %0.07 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
75.00 million0.17 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million0.47 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
French Name
vietnamien
dzongkha
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Dzongkha
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Ngalop people
Origin
c. 1440
17th Century
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
Tibeto-Burman
Language Forms
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
Dzongkha
Language Position
1431
1
120
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Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
Signed Dzongkha
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
vi
dz
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
vie
dzo
ISO 639 2/B
vie
dzo
ISO 639 3
vie
dzo
ISO 639 6
vie
dzo
Glottocode
viet1252
nucl1307
Linguasphere
46-EBA
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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