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Vietnamese language

Considered to be second language of may minorities in Vietnam. In local languages it ranks 13 in popularity closely followed by Indian languages like Marathi, Telugu, Tamil and language of Korea i.e. Korean language. Writing system is Vietnamese variant of Latin.ISO639-2 code for Vietnamese language is VIE.

History

Many of the words in Vietnamese language are borrowed from Chinese language Cantonese. In early days Vietnamese was written using Chinese script. This was of course given a vernacular pronunciation. Also the French rule of Vietnam had a strong impact in term of modification of language. some French and Latin words are also integral part of Vietnamese language.

Vietnamese belongs to mon Khmer branch of Austro-Asiatic languages, Interestingly this language family is also linked with Khmer language spoken in Cambodia and Munda and khasi spoken in India as well as other tribal languages spoken in china. Vietnamese is very much influenced by Chinese and has lot of words reflecting the mix of Sino Vietnamese influence called ‘ hein vet’.

The written Vietnamese language was characterized by original Chinese character han tu and modified Vietnamese script called chu nom which was a modern version of ancient Chinese written characters.

Vietnamese chu nom

Much of veitnamese words specially related to science, literature and tecnologyand politics belongs to written chinese language due to its closeness with the country.Its belived that 60%of veitnamese vocablary has chinese roots.Some french words are also an integral part of veitnamese spoken language for caphe word which orignally is french café.This could be result of being afrench colony for a long time.Due to Western cultural invasions foreign languages specially european languages. And English words are now being accepted as part of veitnamese language although some modifications are done here and there to maintain sanctity of orignal language form.

Vowels

The word in orange belongs to native Vietnamese vocabulary and green ones belong to Sino Vietnamese modifications

Vietnamese dialects

Dialects are mainly divided into three parts; according to region where it’s spoken that is north dialect, south dialect and Central dialect. The differentiation is mainly based on sound system as well on difference in pronunciations and varied grammar, The north Central and Central dialects are similar to each other but are no intelligible with dialects of south and north regional dialects. In coastal regions language variation is almost neutralized which is not so in interiors and mountainous region of Vietnam.

Vietnamese Sentences