Countries
Vietnam
India, Manipur
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Vietnam
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
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
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Regulated By
-
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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.
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Derived From
Chinese Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3727
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
126
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2115
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Bengali
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Xin chào
Khurumjari
Thank You
Cam on
Yamna nungaijare
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
Athengba Ahing
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
মানিপুরি
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
Nongale haugatl
Please
xin vui lòng
Chanbiduna
Sorry
Xin lỗi
Saobiganu
Bye
Tạm biệt
Chatcharage
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
Eina nangbu nungsi
Excuse Me
Xin loi
দুঃখিত
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Loi
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
Burma, Laos
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.005,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
Pangal
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
Bangladesh, India
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00273,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Meithei proper
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
How Many People Speak
76,000,000.001,250,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
56
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million1.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.14 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
75.00 million1.50 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
মৈইতৈইলোন
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
French Name
vietnamien
Meithei
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Meithei
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Meithei people
Origin
c. 1440
1700
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
-
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
Standard Meithei
Language Position
1438
1
120
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Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
Meithei Sign Language
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 1
vi
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
vie
mni
ISO 639 2/B
vie
mni
ISO 639 3
vie
mni
ISO 639 6
vie
mni
Glottocode
viet1252
mani1292
Linguasphere
46-EBA
omp
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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