Countries
Vietnam
Zimbabwe
National Language
Vietnam
Botswana, Mozambique, 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
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Shona language is tonal language.
- The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Derived From
Chinese Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
Cam on
Waita zvako
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
Wakadini zvako?
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
Urare zvakanaka
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
Manheru
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
Masikati
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
Mangwanani
Please
xin vui lòng
Ndinokumbirawo
Sorry
Xin lỗi
Ndineurombo
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
Ndinokuda
Excuse Me
Xin loi
Pamusoro
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Hwesa
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
Zimbabwe
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
Karanga
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
southern Zimbabwe
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Zezuru
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
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Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
French Name
vietnamien
shona
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Schona-Sprache
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
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Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
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Origin
c. 1440
20th 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
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Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
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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
core1255
Linguasphere
46-EBA
99-AUT-a
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 Shona 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 Shona dialects. Various dialects of Vietnamese and Shona language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Vietnamese are spoken in different Vietnamese Speaking Countries whereas Shona Dialects are spoken in different Shona speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Vietnamese vs Shona Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Vietnamese dialects include: Northern Vietnamese, North-central Vietnamese. Shona dialects include: Hwesa , Karanga. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Vietnamese and Shona Speaking population
Vietnamese and Shona speaking population is one of the factors based on which Vietnamese and Shona languages can be compared. The total count of Vietnamese and Shona Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 %. 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 Shona on Vietnamese vs Shona where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Vietnamese and Shona Language Codes
Vietnamese and Shona language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Vietnamese and Shona Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.