Vietnamese

Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in Vietnam.

Vietnamese language

Vietnamese is an Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in Vietnam, serving as the official language of the country. It is known for its tonal nature and distinctive use of diacritics.

/ˌviː.ətˈnɛs/

Vietnamese derives from the Vietnamese word 'Việt,' referring to the dominant ethnic group in Vietnam.

Vietnamese is a language spoken by many people in Vietnam, using unique tones to change the meaning of words.

Vietnamese uses the Roman alphabet, but with diacritics to represent tones, It is the official language of Vietnam, Vietnamese has a rich history influenced by Chinese and French languages

What language family is Vietnamese a part of? Austroasiatic, How many people speak Vietnamese? Around 85 million, Is Vietnamese a tonal language? Yes

Austroasiatic languages

Vietnam

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