Countries
Vietnam
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
National Language
Vietnam
Germany
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Czech Republic
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Not Available
Council for German Orthography
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.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Chinese Language
Albanian Languages
Alphabets in
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German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
Wie geht es dir?
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
gute Nacht
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
guten Abend
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
guten Tag
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
guten Morgen
Please
xin vui lòng
bitte
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
Ich liebe dich
Excuse Me
Xin loi
Entschuldigung
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Swiss German
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
Switzerland
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
Swabian German
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
Germany
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Texas German
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
Texas
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
Deutsch
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Deutsch, Tedesco
French Name
vietnamien
allemand
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Deutsch
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Germans
Origin
c. 1440
6th Century AD
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Germanic
Branch
Not Available
Western
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
Signed German
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
deus
Glottocode
viet1252
high1287, uppe1397
Linguasphere
46-EBA
52-ACB–dl & -dm
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Fusional, Synthetic
Vietnamese and German 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 German greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Vietnamese and German language. Vietnamese word for "Hello" is Xin chào or German word for "Thank You" is Danke. Find more of such common Vietnamese Greetings and German Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Vietnamese vs German Difficulty
The Vietnamese vs German difficulty level basically depends on the number of Vietnamese Alphabets and German 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 German are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Vietnamese and German, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Vietnamese is 44 weeks while to learn German time required is 30 weeks.