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Danish vs Vietnamese


Vietnamese vs Danish


Countries

Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council   
Vietnam   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland   
Vietnam   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe   

Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America   
Czech Republic   

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
  • The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
  • The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish   
Chinese Language   

Derived From
Old Norse Language   
Chinese Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
37   
19

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
12   
9

How Many Consonants
20   
10
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hallo   
Xin chào   

Thank You
Mange tak   
Cam on   

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?   
Bạn khỏe không?   

Good Night
God nat   
Chúc ngủ ngon   

Good Evening
God aften   
Chào buổi tối   

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag   
Chào buổi trưa   

Good Morning
God morgen   
Chào buổi sáng   

Please
Please   
xin vui lòng   

Sorry
Undskyld!   
Xin lỗi   

Bye
Farvel   
Tạm biệt   

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig   
tôi yêu bạn   

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig   
Xin loi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian   
Northern Vietnamese   

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

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Jutlandic   
North-central Vietnamese   

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

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk   
Mid-Central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm   
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.50 million   
99+
91.00 million   
16

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
5.50 million   
99+
75.00 million   
14

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
16.00 million   
17

Native Name
dansk   
tiếng việt (㗂越)   

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
danois   
vietnamien   

German Name
Dänisch   
Vietnamesisch   

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

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes   
Vietnamese (Kinh) people   

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD   
c. 1440   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish   
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese   

Standard Forms
Rigsdansk   
Standard Vietnamese   

Language Position
Not Available   
14   
13

Signed Forms
Signed Danish   
Vietnamese sign languages   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
da   
vi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan   
vie   

ISO 639 2/B
dan   
vie   

ISO 639 3
dan   
vie   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
dani1284   
viet1252   

Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj   
46-EBA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Analytic, Isolating   

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Danish and Vietnamese Language History

Comparison of Danish vs Vietnamese language history gives us differences between origin of Danish and Vietnamese language. History of Danish language states that this language originated in c. 1100 AD whereas history of Vietnamese language states that this language originated in c. 1440. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Danish and Vietnamese Language History.

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Danish and Vietnamese 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 Danish and Vietnamese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Vietnamese language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Vietnamese word for "Thank You" is Cam on. Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Vietnamese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Danish vs Vietnamese Difficulty

The Danish vs Vietnamese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Vietnamese 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 Danish and Vietnamese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Vietnamese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Vietnamese time required is 44 weeks.

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