Countries
Bhutan
  
Vietnam
  
National Language
Bhutan
  
Vietnam
  
Second Language
India
  
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
India
  
Czech Republic
  
Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
- 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
Sikkimese Language
  
Chinese Language
  
Derived From
Tibetan Language
  
Chinese Language
  
Alphabets in
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
  
Xin chào
  
Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
  
Cam on
  
How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
  
Bạn khỏe không?
  
Good Night
lek shom ay zim
  
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
Chào buổi tối
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Chào buổi trưa
  
Good Morning
Not Available
  
Chào buổi sáng
  
Please
Not Available
  
xin vui lòng
  
Sorry
Tsip maza
  
Xin lỗi
  
Bye
Log Jay Gay
  
Tạm biệt
  
I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
  
tôi yêu bạn
  
Excuse Me
Tsip maza
  
Xin loi
  
Dialect 1
Laya
  
Northern Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan
  
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Lunana
  
North-central Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan
  
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Adap
  
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan
  
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
0.64 million
  
99+
91.00 million
  
16
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.17 million
  
99+
75.00 million
  
14
Second Language Speakers
0.47 million
  
37
16.00 million
  
17
Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
  
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
  
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
French Name
dzongkha
  
vietnamien
  
German Name
Dzongkha
  
Vietnamesisch
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
Ethnicity
Ngalop people
  
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Origin
17th Century
  
c. 1440
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Tibeto-Burman
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
  
Standard Forms
Dzongkha
  
Standard Vietnamese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
dz
  
vi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dzo
  
vie
  
ISO 639 2/B
dzo
  
vie
  
ISO 639 3
dzo
  
vie
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1307
  
viet1252
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
46-EBA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Dzongkha 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 Dzongkha and Vietnamese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Dzongkha and Vietnamese language. Dzongkha word for "Hello" is Kuzoozangpo La or Vietnamese word for "Thank You" is Cam on. Find more of such common Dzongkha Greetings and Vietnamese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Dzongkha vs Vietnamese Difficulty
The Dzongkha vs Vietnamese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Dzongkha 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 Dzongkha and Vietnamese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Dzongkha and Vietnamese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Dzongkha is Not Available while to learn Vietnamese time required is 44 weeks.