Countries
Vietnam
  
India, Nepal
  
National Language
Vietnam
  
India, Nepal
  
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Nepal
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Bhojpuri Language
  
Derived From
Chinese Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Consonants
Not Available
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Xin chào
  
pranam
  
Thank You
Cam on
  
dhanyabad
  
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
  
Aahan kehan chhi ?
  
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
Śubharātri
  
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
  
shubh sandhya
  
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
  
dopahar ke bad namaskar
  
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
  
Suprabhaat
  
Please
xin vui lòng
  
kripaya
  
Sorry
Xin lỗi
  
maf karai
  
Bye
Tạm biệt
  
Alavidā
  
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
  
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
  
Excuse Me
Xin loi
  
kripaya
  
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
  
Tharuwat
  
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
Nepal
  
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
  
Madhubani
  
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
North India
  
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Khortha
  
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
Deoghar, France
  
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million
  
16
32.00 million
  
35
Native Speakers
75.00 million
  
14
27.00 million
  
30
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million
  
17
2.80 million
  
33
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
  
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
  
French Name
vietnamien
  
maithili
  
German Name
Vietnamesisch
  
Maithili
  
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Maithil
  
Origin
c. 1440
  
14th century
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Indo-European 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
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
  
Standard Maithili
  
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
vi
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
vie
  
mai
  
ISO 639 2/B
vie
  
mai
  
ISO 639 3
vie
  
mai
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
viet1252
  
mait1250
  
Linguasphere
46-EBA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
Vietnamese and Maithili 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 Maithili greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Vietnamese and Maithili language. Vietnamese word for "Hello" is Xin chào or Maithili word for "Thank You" is dhanyabad. Find more of such common Vietnamese Greetings and Maithili Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Vietnamese vs Maithili Difficulty
The Vietnamese vs Maithili difficulty level basically depends on the number of Vietnamese Alphabets and Maithili 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 Maithili are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Vietnamese and Maithili, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Vietnamese is 44 weeks while to learn Maithili time required is Not Available.