Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vietnam
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Vietnam
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia
Minority Language
South Africa
Czech Republic
Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- 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
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Chinese Language
Derived From
Latin
Chinese Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
Thank you
Cam on
How Are You?
How are you?
Bạn khỏe không?
Good Night
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
Good Evening
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
Good Morning
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
Please
Please
xin vui lòng
I Love You
I love you
tôi yêu bạn
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Xin loi
Dialect 1
American English
Northern Vietnamese
Where They Speak
United States of America
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
North-central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
English
tiếng việt (㗂越)
Alternative Names
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Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
French Name
anglais
vietnamien
German Name
Englisch
Vietnamesisch
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
Ethnicity
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Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Origin
5th Century AD
c. 1440
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
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Branch
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Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
Standard Forms
Standard English
Standard Vietnamese
Signed Forms
Signed English
Vietnamese sign languages
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
viet1252
Linguasphere
52-ABA
46-EBA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating
English 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 English and Vietnamese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in English and Vietnamese language. English word for "Hello" is Hello or Vietnamese word for "Thank You" is Cam on. Find more of such common English Greetings and Vietnamese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
English vs Vietnamese Difficulty
The English vs Vietnamese difficulty level basically depends on the number of English 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 English and Vietnamese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Vietnamese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Vietnamese time required is 44 weeks.
