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Vietnamese and Bengali


Bengali and Vietnamese


Countries

Countries
Vietnam  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

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

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

Alphabets
37  
19
51  
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
11  
8

How Many Consonants
21  
11
40  
29

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

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)  

Dialects

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  
330,000.00  
36

Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese  
Hajong  

Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa  
Bangladesh, India  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
71,000.00  
36

Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese  
Rarhi  

Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien  
India  

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
25  
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
91.00 million  
16
215.00 million  
9

Speaking Population
1.14 %  
16
3.11 %  
8

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)  

History

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  

Language Position
14  
13
4  
4

Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

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  

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All Vietnamese and Bengali Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Vietnamese and Bengali dialects. Various dialects of Vietnamese and Bengali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Vietnamese are spoken in different Vietnamese Speaking Countries whereas Bengali Dialects are spoken in different Bengali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Vietnamese vs Bengali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Vietnamese dialects include: Northern Vietnamese, North-central Vietnamese. Bengali dialects include: Chakma , Hajong. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Vietnamese and Bengali Speaking population

Vietnamese and Bengali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Vietnamese and Bengali languages can be compared. The total count of Vietnamese and Bengali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Vietnamese and Bengali on Vietnamese vs Bengali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Vietnamese and Bengali Language Codes

Vietnamese and Bengali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Vietnamese and Bengali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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