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Maltese and Vietnamese


Vietnamese and Maltese


Countries

Countries
European Union, Malta   
Vietnam   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Malta   
Vietnam   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America   
Czech Republic   

Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
  • 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
Western Arabic Dialects   
Chinese Language   

Derived From
Roman Languages   
Chinese Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
37   
19

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
12   
9

How Many Consonants
24   
14
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ħello   
Xin chào   

Thank You
Grazzi   
Cam on   

How Are You?
Kif int?   
Bạn khỏe không?   

Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
Chúc ngủ ngon   

Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
Chào buổi tối   

Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb   
Chào buổi trưa   

Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba   
Chào buổi sáng   

Please
Jekk jogħġbok   
xin vui lòng   

Sorry
Skużani!   
Xin lỗi   

Bye
Ċaw   
Tạm biệt   

I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna   
tôi yêu bạn   

Excuse Me
Skużi!   
Xin loi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Qormi   
Northern Vietnamese   

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

Dialect 2
Żejtun   
North-central Vietnamese   

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

Dialect 3
Not Present   
Mid-Central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien   

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
5   
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
0.52 million   
99+
75.00 million   
14

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
16.00 million   
17

Native Name
Malti   
tiếng việt (㗂越)   

Alternative Names
Malti   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
maltais   
vietnamien   

German Name
Maltesisch   
Vietnamesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)   

Ethnicity
Maltese   
Vietnamese (Kinh) people   

History

Origin
c. 1470   
c. 1440   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
North Abric   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese   

Standard Forms
Maltese   
Standard Vietnamese   

Language Position
Not Available   
14   
13

Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language   
Vietnamese sign languages   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mt   
vi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlt   
vie   

ISO 639 2/B
mlt   
vie   

ISO 639 3
mlt   
vie   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
malt1254   
viet1252   

Linguasphere
12-AAC-c   
46-EBA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Maltese and Vietnamese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Maltese and Vietnamese dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Vietnamese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Vietnamese Dialects are spoken in different Vietnamese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Vietnamese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Vietnamese dialects include: Northern Vietnamese , North-central Vietnamese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Maltese and Vietnamese Speaking population

Maltese and Vietnamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Vietnamese languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Vietnamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Maltese and Vietnamese on Maltese vs Vietnamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maltese and Vietnamese Language Codes

Maltese and Vietnamese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Vietnamese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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