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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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