Countries
Vietnam
  
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
  
National Language
Vietnam
  
Andra Pradesh, India
  
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Karnataka
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
  
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.
  
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Tamil
  
Derived From
Chinese Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Telugu Script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Xin chào
  
హలో (Halō)
  
Thank You
Cam on
  
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
  
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
  
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
  
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
  
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
  
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
  
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
  
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
  
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
  
Please
xin vui lòng
  
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
  
Sorry
Xin lỗi
  
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
  
Bye
Tạm biệt
  
బై (Bai)
  
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
  
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
  
Excuse Me
Xin loi
  
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
  
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
  
Waddar
  
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
  
Chenchu
  
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Manna-Dora
  
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million
  
16
80.00 million
  
20
Native Speakers
75.00 million
  
14
75.00 million
  
14
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million
  
17
5.00 million
  
29
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
తెలుగు (telugu)
  
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
  
French Name
vietnamien
  
télougou
  
German Name
Vietnamesisch
  
Telugu-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Telugu people
  
Origin
c. 1440
  
c. 575
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Dravidian 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
  
Early Telugu epigraphy
  
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
  
Telugu
  
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
vi
  
te
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
vie
  
tel
  
ISO 639 2/B
vie
  
tel
  
ISO 639 3
vie
  
tel
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
viet1252
  
telu1262
  
Linguasphere
46-EBA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available