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Telugu vs Vietnamese


Vietnamese vs Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam   
Vietnam   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India   
Vietnam   

Second Language
Karnataka   
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu   
Czech Republic   

Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
  • Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
  
  • 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
Tamil   
Chinese Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Chinese Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
60   
35
37   
19

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19   
16
12   
9

How Many Consonants
41   
30
21   
11

Scripts
Telugu Script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
హలో (Halō)   
Xin chào   

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)   
Cam on   

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)   
Bạn khỏe không?   

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)   
Chúc ngủ ngon   

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)   
Chào buổi tối   

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)   
Chào buổi trưa   

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)   
Chào buổi sáng   

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)   
xin vui lòng   

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)   
Xin lỗi   

Bye
బై (Bai)   
Tạm biệt   

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)   
tôi yêu bạn   

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)   
Xin loi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar   
Northern Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra   
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac   

How Many People Speak
170,000.00   
39
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Chenchu   
North-central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa   
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa   

How Many People Speak
26,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora   
Mid-Central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu   
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
32
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
38   
28
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
80.00 million   
20
91.00 million   
16

Speaking Population
1.15 %   
15
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
75.00 million   
14
75.00 million   
14

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million   
29
16.00 million   
17

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)   
tiếng việt (㗂越)   

Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
télougou   
vietnamien   

German Name
Telugu-Sprache   
Vietnamesisch   

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

Ethnicity
Telugu people   
Vietnamese (Kinh) people   

History

Origin
c. 575   
c. 1440   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy   
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese   

Standard Forms
Telugu   
Standard Vietnamese   

Language Position
15   
14
14   
13

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Vietnamese sign languages   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
te   
vi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel   
vie   

ISO 639 2/B
tel   
vie   

ISO 639 3
tel   
vie   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
telu1262   
viet1252   

Linguasphere
No data available   
46-EBA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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Telugu and Vietnamese Language History

Comparison of Telugu vs Vietnamese language history gives us differences between origin of Telugu and Vietnamese language. History of Telugu language states that this language originated in c. 575 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 Telugu and Vietnamese Language History.

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

Telugu vs Vietnamese Difficulty

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

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