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Ta'Oi language; Tai Daeng language; Tai Dam language; Tai Dón language; Tai Lue language; Tai Muong Vat language; Tai Pao language; Tai Thanh language; Tai Viet script; Tai Yo language; Takua language; Tariang language; Tây Bồi Pidgin French; Tày language; Tày Tac language; Telue language; Todrah language; Tsʻün-Lao language
The national language of the country is Vietnamese, a tonal Austroasiatic language (Mon–Khmer), which is spoken by the majority of the population. Vietnam's minority groups speak a variety of languages, including: Tày, Mường, Cham, Khmer, Chinese, Nùng, and Hmong.
In the United States, Vietnamese is the sixth most spoken language, with over 1.5 million speakers, who are concentrated in a handful of states. It is the third-most spoken language in Texas and Washington; fourth-most in Georgia, Louisiana, and Virginia; and fifth-most in Arkansas and California. [53]
The Mon language is a recognized indigenous language in Myanmar and Thailand, while the Wa language is a "recognized national language" in the de facto autonomous Wa State within Myanmar. Santali is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India. The remainder of the family's languages are spoken by minority groups and have no official status.
This is a list of countries by number of languages according to the 22nd edition of Ethnologue (2019). [1] ... Vietnam: 109 3 112 1.58 86,884,520 835,428 14,900
Eleven regional languages are recognised by the government as auxiliary official languages in their respective regions, while 90+ other languages and dialects are spoken by various groups. Singapore: English, Mandarin Chinese, Malay and Tamil are all official languages. Malay is the national language. [194]
It belongs to the Austroasiatic language family, which also includes languages such as Khmer and Mon. Vietnamese was spoken by 85–90 million people in Vietnam at the 1999 census. In the early 21st century, around another four million Vietnamese speakers are found outside of Vietnam, mostly refugees from the Vietnam-American War.
A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.) Some countries have more than one language with this ...