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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Vietnam
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
321
Bhojpuri
0 46
1.3 National Language
France
Vietnam
1.4 Second Language
Africa, Canada
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Czech Republic
1.7 Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  • The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
  • The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
1.9 Similar To
Italian Language
Chinese Language
1.10 Derived From
Latin
Chinese Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2637
Irish
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
612
Hebrew
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2021
German
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
63
Bengali
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
Cebuano
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
bonjour
Xin chào
3.2 Thank You
Merci
Cam on
3.3 How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
Bạn khỏe không?
3.4 Good Night
bonne Nuit
Chúc ngủ ngon
3.5 Good Evening
bonsoir
Chào buổi tối
3.6 Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
Chào buổi trưa
3.7 Good Morning
Bonjour
Chào buổi sáng
3.8 Please
S'il vous plaît
xin vui lòng
3.9 Sorry
désolé
Xin lỗi
3.10 Bye
au revoir
Tạm biệt
3.11 I Love You
Je t'aime
tôi yêu bạn
3.12 Excuse Me
Excuse Moi
Xin loi
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Quebec French
Northern Vietnamese
4.1.1 Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
6,200,000.00NA
Macedonian
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
African French
North-central Vietnamese
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Africa
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
Dzongkha
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Swiss French
Mid-Central Vietnamese
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00NA
Romanian
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
255
Sanskrit
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
163.00 million91.00 million
Abkhaz
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
1.12 %1.14 %
Xhosa
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
76.00 million75.00 million
Abkhaz
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
87.00 million16.00 million
Finnish
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
français
tiếng việt (㗂越)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Français
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
5.3.4 French Name
français
vietnamien
5.3.5 German Name
Französisch
Vietnamesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
6 History
6.1 Origin
9th Century
c. 1440
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Romance
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6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard French
Standard Vietnamese
6.3.3 Language Position
1314
Chinese
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Vietnamese sign languages
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
fr
vi
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
fra
vie
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
fre
vie
7.3 ISO 639 3
fra
vie
7.4 ISO 639 6
fras
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
stan1290
viet1252
7.6 Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
46-EBA
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating

French vs Vietnamese Speaking Countries

There are plenty of languages spoken around the world. Every country has its own official language. Compare French vs Vietnamese speaking countries, so that you will have total count of countries that speak French or Vietnamese language.

  • French is spoken as a national language in: France.
  • Vietnamese is spoken as a national language in: Vietnam.

You will also get to know the continents where French and Vietnamese speaking countries lie. Based on the number of people that speak these languages, the position of French language is 13 and position of Vietnamese language is 14. Find all the information about these languages on French and Vietnamese.

French and Vietnamese Language History

Comparison of French vs Vietnamese language history gives us differences between origin of French and Vietnamese language. History of French language states that this language originated in 9th Century 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 French and Vietnamese Language History.

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

French vs Vietnamese Difficulty

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