Vietnamese and Lao Speaking countries
Countries
Vietnam
  
Laos
  
National Language
Vietnam
  
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
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.
  
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Thai Language
  
Derived From
Chinese Language
  
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
  
Vietnamese and Lao as Minority Language
In Vietnamese and Lao speaking countries you will get the countries which have Vietnamese and Lao as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Vietnamese as minority language: Czech Republic.
- Lao as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Vietnamese and Lao dialects, then you can go to Vietnamese vs Lao Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Vietnamese and Lao Regulators
Vietnamese and Lao speaking countries provide you Vietnamese and Lao regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Vietnamese is not regulated.Lao is not regulated. Also get to learn, Vietnamese and Lao Language History.
Vietnamese and Lao Continents
Thinking about Vietnamese and Lao continents in which Vietnamese and Lao speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Vietnamese and Lao. Most of the Vietnamese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Lao speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Vietnamese and Lao languages:
Vietnamese 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.
Lao Interesting Facts:
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
The Vietnamese language was derived from Chinese Language and is similar to Chinese Language whereas Vietnamese language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages.