Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
  
Vietnam
  
National Language
Moldova, Romania
  
Vietnam
  
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
  
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
  
Czech Republic
  
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
- 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
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
  
Chinese Language
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Chinese Language
  
Alphabets in
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Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
alo
  
Xin chào
  
Thank You
multumesc
  
Cam on
  
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
  
Bạn khỏe không?
  
Good Night
noapte Buna
  
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
Good Evening
buna Seara
  
Chào buổi tối
  
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
  
Chào buổi trưa
  
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
  
Chào buổi sáng
  
Please
Vă Rog
  
xin vui lòng
  
Sorry
scuze
  
Xin lỗi
  
Bye
La revedere
  
Tạm biệt
  
I Love You
Te iubesc
  
tôi yêu bạn
  
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
  
Xin loi
  
Dialect 1
Aromanian
  
Northern Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
  
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
  
North-central Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
  
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
  
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million
  
38
91.00 million
  
16
Native Speakers
24.00 million
  
33
75.00 million
  
14
Second Language Speakers
4.00 million
  
30
16.00 million
  
17
Native Name
Română
  
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
  
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
French Name
roumain; moldave
  
vietnamien
  
German Name
Rumänisch
  
Vietnamesisch
  
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
  
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
Ethnicity
Romanians
  
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Origin
1521
  
c. 1440
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
  
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
  
Standard Forms
Romanian
  
Standard Vietnamese
  
Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
  
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ro
  
vi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ron
  
vie
  
ISO 639 2/B
rum
  
vie
  
ISO 639 3
ron
  
vie
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
roma1327
  
viet1252
  
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
  
46-EBA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Analytic, Isolating