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Vietnamese (Vietnamese: tiếng Việt) is an Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in Vietnam where it is the national and official language. Vietnamese is spoken natively by around 85 million people, [1] several times as many as the rest of the Austroasiatic family combined. [5]
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Vietnamese is an Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in Vietnam where it is the national and official language. Vietnamese is spoken natively by around 85 million people, several times as many as the rest of the Austroasiatic family combined.
The French language, a legacy of colonial rule, is spoken by many educated Vietnamese as a second language [citation needed], especially among the older generation and those educated in the former South Vietnam, where it was a principal language in administration, education and commerce.
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During the period when Vietnam was dominated by China (939-1919) the main written language used, at least at first, was Classical Chinese (chữ nho), while Vietnamese was an oral language. Chinese texts were read with Vietnamese pronunciation, and many Chinese words were borrowed into Vietnamese, to create a Sino-Vietnamese form of language. From ab...
Notes
1. The letters "F", "J", "W" and "Z" are not part of the Vietnamese alphabet, but are used in foreign loan words. "W" (vê-đúp)" is sometimes used in place of "Ư" in abbreviations. In informal writing, "W", "F", and "J" are sometimes used as shorthands for "QU", "PH" and "GI" respectively. 2. The digraph "GH" and the trigraph "NGH" are basically replacements for "G" and "NG" that are used before "I", in order to avoid confusion with the "GI" digraph. For historical reasons, they are also used...
Tones
Northern varieties of Vietnamese have the following six tones: In central and southern varieties of Vietnamese, the nặng tone, which is pronounced [˨˧], and the ngã tone is replaced with the hỏitone by many people. Download an alphabet chart for Vietnamese(Excel) Hear the Vietnamese alphabet and pronunciation: You can also hear how to pronounce the Vietnamese letters and tones at: www.seasite.niu.edu/Vietnamese/Guide_to_Pronunciation/alphabet/alphabet_system.htm [top]
Tất cả mọi người sinh ra đều được tự do và bình đẳng về nhân phẩm và quyền lợi. Mọi con người đều được tạo hóa ban cho lý trí và lương tâm và cần phải đối xử với nhau trong tình anh em. A recording of this text by Phan Tuấn Quốc(from south Vietnam) A recording of this text by Nguyễn Văn Thắng(from north Vietnam)
This script was officially adopted in June 2002, and it is taught in schools in Vietnam. It is referred to as the 'Decision 31' Vietnamese cursive script.
Information about Vietnamese | Chữ-nôm script | Phrases | Colours | Numbers | Time | Dates | Family words | Tower of Babel | Books about Vietnamese on: Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk[affilate links] [top]
Information about the Vietnamese language http://www.seasite.niu.edu/vietnamese/VNMainpage/vietsite/vietsite.htm http://www.public.asu.edu/~ickpl/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_language Online Vietnamese lessons http://www.seasite.niu.edu/vietnamese/vnlanguage/supportns/tableofcontent.htm http://www.public.asu.edu/~ickpl/vnonline/ http://...
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Vietnamese ( tiếng Việt) is the official language of Vietnam. Like many other languages in Asia, Vietnamese is a tonal language . Influences. Vietnamese has been strongly influenced by Chinese languages, [4] as more than 60% of Vietnamese words were borrowed from Chinese. [5] .
There are three main regional dialects: Northern, Central and Southern, which differ from one another both phonetically and lexically. However, these differences do not prevent Vietnamese people from understanding one another. The Vietnamese alphabet has essentially the same alphabet as English. See figure one.
