1 Countries
1.1 Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
Vietnam
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Vietnam
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Czech Republic
1.7 Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
- 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
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Chinese Language
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Chinese Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
Habari gani?
Bạn khỏe không?
3.4 Good Night
Usiku mwema
Chúc ngủ ngon
3.5 Good Evening
Habari za jioni
Chào buổi tối
3.6 Good Afternoon
nzuri Alasiri
Chào buổi trưa
3.7 Good Morning
Habari za asubuhi
Chào buổi sáng
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kiunguja
Northern Vietnamese
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Zanzibar island
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Kimrima
North-central Vietnamese
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Dar es Salaam
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Kimgao
Mid-Central Vietnamese
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Kilwa
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
150.00 million91.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
15.00 million75.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Not Available
tiếng việt (㗂越)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
5.5 Ethnicity
Swahili people or Waswahili
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austroasiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Swahili
Standard Vietnamese
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Vietnamese sign languages
6.4 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Isolating