1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Czech Republic
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Pan South African Language Board
1.8 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.
1.9 Similar To
Chinese Language
Xhosa Language
1.10 Derived From
Chinese Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
3.4 Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
okuhle ebusuku
3.5 Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
okuhle kusihlwa
3.6 Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
okuhle ntambama
3.7 Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
okuhle ekuseni
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
Ngiyakuthanda wena
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Qwabe
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
Gabon, South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
Georgia, South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Ndebele
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
Zimbabwe
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
91.00 million30.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
75.00 million12.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
16.00 million16.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Isizulu, Zunda
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Vietnamesisch
Zulu-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
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5.5 Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Zulu people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
urban Zulu
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
Deep Zulu
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
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7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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