Countries
Vietnam
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
Vietnam
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic
  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
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.
  
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Derived From
Chinese Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Xin chào
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
Cam on
  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
Please
xin vui lòng
  
Молим (Molim)
  
Sorry
Xin lỗi
  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
Bye
Tạm biệt
  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
  
Волим те (Volim te)
  
Excuse Me
Xin loi
  
Извините (Izvinite)
  
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
  
Prizren-Timok
  
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
Southeastern Serbia
  
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
  
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
Serbia
  
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,500,000.00
  
17
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million
  
16
8.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
75.00 million
  
14
8.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million
  
17
Not Available
  
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
Montenegrin
  
French Name
vietnamien
  
serbe
  
German Name
Vietnamesisch
  
Serbisch
  
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Serbs
  
Origin
c. 1440
  
11th 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
  
Standard Serbian
  
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
vi
  
sr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
vie
  
srp
  
ISO 639 2/B
vie
  
srp
  
ISO 639 3
vie
  
srp
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
viet1252
  
serb1264
  
Linguasphere
46-EBA
  
53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available