Countries
Vietnam
Malawi, Zimbabwe
National Language
Vietnam
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Czech Republic
Zambia
Regulated By
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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.
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Zulu language
Derived From
Chinese Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
Muli bwanji?
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
Usiku wabwino
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
Madzulo abwino
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
Masana abwino
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
M'mawa wabwino
Please
xin vui lòng
Chonde
Bye
Tạm biệt
anatsanzikana
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
Ndimakukondani
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Kasungu
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
Malawi, Zambia
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
Kikamtunda
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
Malawi, Zambia
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Kimaravi
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
Malawi, Zambia
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
Nyanja
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
French Name
vietnamien
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Nyanja-Sprache
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
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Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Chewa people
Origin
c. 1440
15th Century
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
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Benue-Congo
Branch
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Bantu
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
Chewa
Language Position
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Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
viet1252
nyan1308
Linguasphere
46-EBA
99-AUS-xaa – xag
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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All Vietnamese and Chewa 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 Chewa dialects. Various dialects of Vietnamese and Chewa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Vietnamese are spoken in different Vietnamese Speaking Countries whereas Chewa Dialects are spoken in different Chewa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Vietnamese vs Chewa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Vietnamese dialects include: Northern Vietnamese, North-central Vietnamese. Chewa dialects include: Kasungu , Kikamtunda. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Vietnamese and Chewa Speaking population
Vietnamese and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Vietnamese and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Vietnamese and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 %. 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 Chewa on Vietnamese vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Vietnamese and Chewa Language Codes
Vietnamese and Chewa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Vietnamese and Chewa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.