Thai and Vietnamese Speaking countries
Countries
Thailand
  
Vietnam
  
National Language
Thailand
  
Vietnam
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
  
Czech Republic
  
Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  
- 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
Lao Language
  
Chinese Language
  
Derived From
Khmer Language
  
Chinese Language
  
Thai and Vietnamese as Minority Language
In Thai and Vietnamese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Thai and Vietnamese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Thai as minority language: Burma, Cambodia, Laos.
- Vietnamese as minority language: Czech Republic.
If you want to compare Thai and Vietnamese dialects, then you can go to Thai vs Vietnamese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Thai and Vietnamese Regulators
Thai and Vietnamese speaking countries provide you Thai and Vietnamese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา) regulates Thai language.Vietnamese is not regulated. Also get to learn, Thai and Vietnamese Language History.
Thai and Vietnamese Continents
Thinking about Thai and Vietnamese continents in which Thai and Vietnamese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Thai and Vietnamese. Most of the Thai speaking countries lie in Asia. While Vietnamese speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Thai and Vietnamese languages:
Thai Interesting Facts:
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
Vietnamese Interesting Facts:
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
The Thai language was derived from Khmer Language and is similar to Lao Language whereas Thai language is similar to Chinese Language and derived from Chinese Language.