Countries
Vietnam
  
Madagascar
  
National Language
Vietnam
  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
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
  
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.
  
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Chinese Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Xin chào
  
Salama!
  
Thank You
Cam on
  
Misaotra
  
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
  
Manao ahoana!
  
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
Alina tsara
  
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
  
Maraina tsara
  
Please
xin vui lòng
  
azafady
  
Sorry
Xin lỗi
  
Miala tsiny
  
Bye
Tạm biệt
  
Veloma!
  
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
  
Tiako ianao.
  
Excuse Me
Xin loi
  
Azafady
  
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
  
Eastern Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
Merina
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
  
Western Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
Sakalava
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million
  
16
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
75.00 million
  
14
18.00 million
  
38
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million
  
17
Not Available
  
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
Fiteny Malagasy
  
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
Malagasy Sign Language
  
French Name
vietnamien
  
malgache
  
German Name
Vietnamesisch
  
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Malagasy people
  
Origin
c. 1440
  
1000 AD
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Austronesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
  
standard Malagasy
  
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
vi
  
mg
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
vie
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 2/B
vie
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 3
vie
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
viet1252
  
mala1537
  
Linguasphere
46-EBA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
Vietnamese and Malagasy Speaking population
Vietnamese and Malagasy speaking population is one of the factors based on which Vietnamese and Malagasy languages can be compared. The total count of Vietnamese and Malagasy Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 %. 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 Malagasy on Vietnamese vs Malagasy where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Vietnamese and Malagasy Language Codes
Vietnamese and Malagasy language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Vietnamese and Malagasy Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.