Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
Vietnam
  
National Language
Turkey
  
Vietnam
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Czech Republic
  
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  
- 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
Azerbaijani Language
  
Chinese Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Chinese Language
  
Alphabets in
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Merhaba
  
Xin chào
  
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
  
Cam on
  
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
  
Bạn khỏe không?
  
Good Night
İyi Geceler
  
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
  
Chào buổi tối
  
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
  
Chào buổi trưa
  
Good Morning
günaydın
  
Chào buổi sáng
  
Please
lütfen
  
xin vui lòng
  
Sorry
üzgünüm
  
Xin lỗi
  
Bye
Hoşçakal
  
Tạm biệt
  
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
  
tôi yêu bạn
  
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
  
Xin loi
  
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Northern Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00
  
9
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
  
North-central Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Gagauz
  
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million
  
23
91.00 million
  
16
Native Speakers
60.00 million
  
20
75.00 million
  
14
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
16.00 million
  
17
Native Name
Türkçe
  
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
French Name
turc
  
vietnamien
  
German Name
Türkisch
  
Vietnamesisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
Ethnicity
Turkish
  
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Origin
c. 1350
  
c. 1440
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
  
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Standard Vietnamese
  
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
  
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
tr
  
vi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tur
  
vie
  
ISO 639 2/B
tur
  
vie
  
ISO 639 3
tur
  
vie
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1301
  
viet1252
  
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
  
46-EBA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Analytic, Isolating