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Vietnamese vs Basque


Basque vs Vietnamese


Countries

Countries
Vietnam   
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Vietnam   
France, Spain   

Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Czech Republic   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   

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 Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Chinese Language   
Spanish   

Derived From
Chinese Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Basque-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
37   
19
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Xin chào   
Kaixo   

Thank You
Cam on   
Eskerrik asko   

How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?   
Zer moduz?   

Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon   
Gabon   

Good Evening
Chào buổi tối   
Arratsalde on   

Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa   
Arratsalde on   

Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng   
Egun on   

Please
xin vui lòng   
Mesedez   

Sorry
Xin lỗi   
Barkatu   

Bye
Tạm biệt   
Agur   

I Love You
tôi yêu bạn   
Maite zaitut   

Excuse Me
Xin loi   
Barkatu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese   
Navarro-Lapurdian   

Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac   
France   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
68,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese   
Souletin   

Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa   
France, Soule, Spain   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
8,700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese   
Biscayan   

Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien   
Spain   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
91.00 million   
16
7.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.14 %   
16
Not Available   

Native Speakers
75.00 million   
14
7.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million   
17
Not Available   

Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   

French Name
vietnamien   
basque   

German Name
Vietnamesisch   
Baskisch   

Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people   
Basque people   

History

Origin
c. 1440   
c. 1000   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Vasconic 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   
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   

Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese   
Basque   

Language Position
14   
13
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
vi   
eu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
vie   
eus   

ISO 639 2/B
vie   
baq   

ISO 639 3
vie   
eus   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
viet1252   
basq1248   

Linguasphere
46-EBA   
40-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Agglutinative   

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Vietnamese and Basque Language History

Comparison of Vietnamese vs Basque language history gives us differences between origin of Vietnamese and Basque language. History of Vietnamese language states that this language originated in c. 1440 whereas history of Basque language states that this language originated in c. 1000. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Vietnamese and Basque Language History.

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Vietnamese and Basque Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Vietnamese and Basque greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Vietnamese and Basque language. Vietnamese word for "Hello" is Xin chào or Basque word for "Thank You" is Eskerrik asko. Find more of such common Vietnamese Greetings and Basque Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Vietnamese vs Basque Difficulty

The Vietnamese vs Basque difficulty level basically depends on the number of Vietnamese Alphabets and Basque Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Vietnamese and Basque are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Vietnamese and Basque, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Vietnamese is 44 weeks while to learn Basque time required is 88 weeks.

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