Countries
Vietnam
South Africa
National Language
Vietnam
South Africa
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Czech Republic
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Pan South African Language Board
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.
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Xhosa Language
Derived From
Chinese Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Thank You
Cam on
Ngiyabonga
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
unjani
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
okuhle ebusuku
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
okuhle kusihlwa
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
okuhle ntambama
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
okuhle ekuseni
Please
xin vui lòng
Ngiyacela
Sorry
Xin lỗi
Ngiyaxolisa
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Qwabe
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
Gabon, South Africa
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
Georgia, South Africa
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Ndebele
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
Zimbabwe
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
isiZulu
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Isizulu, Zunda
French Name
vietnamien
zoulou
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Zulu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
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Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Zulu people
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
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Benue-Congo
Branch
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Beatu
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
urban Zulu
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
Deep Zulu
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
viet1252
zulu1248
Linguasphere
46-EBA
99-AUT-fg
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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All Vietnamese and Zulu 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 Zulu dialects. Various dialects of Vietnamese and Zulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Vietnamese are spoken in different Vietnamese Speaking Countries whereas Zulu Dialects are spoken in different Zulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Vietnamese vs Zulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Vietnamese dialects include: Northern Vietnamese, North-central Vietnamese. Zulu dialects include: Qwabe , central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Vietnamese and Zulu Speaking population
Vietnamese and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Vietnamese and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Vietnamese and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 %. 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 Zulu on Vietnamese vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Vietnamese and Zulu Language Codes
Vietnamese and Zulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Vietnamese and Zulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.