Countries
Vietnam
  
India, No official status
  
National Language
Vietnam
  
India
  
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic
  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Maithili and Magahi
  
Derived From
Chinese Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Xin chào
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Thank You
Cam on
  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Please
xin vui lòng
  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
Sorry
Xin lỗi
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Bye
Tạm biệt
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
Excuse Me
Xin loi
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
  
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
  
Fiji Hindi
  
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million
  
16
40.00 million
  
31
Native Speakers
75.00 million
  
14
40.00 million
  
24
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million
  
17
Not Available
  
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
French Name
vietnamien
  
bhojpuri
  
German Name
Vietnamesisch
  
Bhojpuri
  
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
c. 1440
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
  
Bhojpuri
  
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
vi
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
vie
  
bho
  
ISO 639 2/B
vie
  
bho
  
ISO 639 3
vie
  
bho
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
viet1252
  
bhoj1246
  
Linguasphere
46-EBA
  
59-AAF-sa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available