Countries
Vietnam
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
  
National Language
Vietnam
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic
  
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
  
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.
  
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Assamese and Oriya
  
Derived From
Chinese Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Xin chào
  
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
  
Thank You
Cam on
  
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
  
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
  
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
  
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
  
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
  
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
  
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
  
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
  
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
  
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
  
Please
xin vui lòng
  
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
  
Sorry
Xin lỗi
  
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
  
Bye
Tạm biệt
  
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
  
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
  
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
  
Excuse Me
Xin loi
  
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
  
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
  
Chakma
  
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
Bangladesh, Burma, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
  
Hajong
  
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Rarhi
  
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million
  
16
215.00 million
  
9
Native Speakers
75.00 million
  
14
196.00 million
  
7
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million
  
17
19.00 million
  
16
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
  
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
  
French Name
vietnamien
  
bengali
  
German Name
Vietnamesisch
  
Bengali
  
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Bengalis (Bengali people)
  
Origin
c. 1440
  
1000–1200 CE
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
  
Abahatta, Old Bengali
  
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
  
Bengali
  
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
vi
  
bn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
vie
  
ben
  
ISO 639 2/B
vie
  
ben
  
ISO 639 3
vie
  
ben
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
viet1252
  
beng1280
  
Linguasphere
46-EBA
  
59-AAF-u
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available