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Ukrainian vs Vietnamese


Vietnamese vs Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine   
Vietnam   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Ukraine   
Vietnam   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   
Czech Republic   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
  • 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
Russian and Belarusian Languages   
Chinese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Chinese Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
37   
19

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
12   
9

How Many Consonants
22   
12
21   
11

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   
Xin chào   

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   
Cam on   

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   
Bạn khỏe không?   

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   
Chúc ngủ ngon   

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   
Chào buổi tối   

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   
Chào buổi trưa   

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   
Chào buổi sáng   

Please
будь ласк   
xin vui lòng   

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)   
Xin lỗi   

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)   
Tạm biệt   

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   
tôi yêu bạn   

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   
Xin loi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian   
Northern Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac   

Dialect 2
Volynian   
North-central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn   
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa   

Dialect 3
Steppe   
Mid-Central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien   

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
91.00 million   
16

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
39.00 million   
25
75.00 million   
14

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
16.00 million   
17

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   
tiếng việt (㗂越)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
ukrainien   
vietnamien   

German Name
Ukrainisch   
Vietnamesisch   

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)   

Ethnicity
Ukrainians   
Vietnamese (Kinh) people   

History

Origin
1561   
c. 1440   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese   

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian   
Standard Vietnamese   

Language Position
26   
22
14   
13

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language   
Vietnamese sign languages   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
uk   
vi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr   
vie   

ISO 639 2/B
ukr   
vie   

ISO 639 3
ukr   
vie   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ukra1253   
viet1252   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   
46-EBA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Analytic, Isolating   

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Ukrainian and Vietnamese Language History

Comparison of Ukrainian vs Vietnamese language history gives us differences between origin of Ukrainian and Vietnamese language. History of Ukrainian language states that this language originated in 1561 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 Ukrainian and Vietnamese Language History.

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

Ukrainian vs Vietnamese Difficulty

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

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