Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Alphabet: Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Alphabet
The Vietnamese alphabet, called quốc ngữ (national language), is the current writing system for the Vietnamese language. It is based ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Alphabet: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Alphabet - The Letters
The Vietnamese alphabet has the following 29 letters, in collating order: Vietnamese contains the 8 digraphs and 1 trigraph below, but th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Alphabet: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Alphabet - The Letters
The Vietnamese alphabet has the following 29 letters, in collating order: A Ă Â B C D Đ E Ê G H I K L M N O Ô Ơ P Q R S T U Ư ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Language: Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Language
Vietnamese (tiếng Việt, or less commonly Việt ngữ), formerly known under the French colonization as Annamite (see Annam) is the n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Language - Grammar
Vietnamese, like many languages in Southeast Asia and Chinese, is an analytic (or isolating) language. As such its grammar highly relies ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Language - History
It seems likely that in the distant past Vietnamese shared more characteristics common to other languages in the Austroasiatic family, su...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cjk: Encyclopedia - Cjk
CJK is a collective term for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, which comprise the main East Asian languages. The term is used in the field o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Language - Sounds
Vietnamese language - Vowels. Like other southeast Asian languages, Vietnamese has a comparatively large number of vowels (nguyên âm)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Language - Geographic Distribution
As the national language of the majority ethnic group, Vietnamese is spoken throughout Vietnam by the Vietnamese people as well as by eth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Language - Examples
This text is from the first six lines of Truyện Kiều, a poem by the celebrated poet Nguyễn Du, 阮攸 (1765-1820), often considered...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Language - Writing System
Presently, the written language uses the Vietnamese alphabet (quốc ngữ or "national script," literally "national language," from Chin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Language - Computer Support
The Unicode character set contains all Vietnamese characters and Vietnamese currency symbol. On systems that do not support Unicode, many...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Diacritic: Encyclopedia Ii - Diacritic - Alphabetization Or Collation
Different languages use different rules to put diacritic characters in alphabetical order. French treats letters with diacritical marks t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Diacritic: Encyclopedia Ii - Diacritic - Generation With Computers
Modern computer technology was developed mostly in the English speaking countries, so data formats, keyboard layouts, etc. were developed...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Diacritic: Encyclopedia Ii - Diacritic - Generation With Computers
Modern computer technology was developed mostly in the English speaking countries, so data formats, keyboard layouts, etc. were developed...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Alphabet: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Alphabet - History
The Vietnamese language was first written down, from the 13th century onwards, using variant Chinese characters (chữ nôm 字喃), each...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Alphabet: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Alphabet - Tone Markings
Vietnamese is a tonal language, i.e. the meaning of each word depends on the "tone" (basically a specific pitch and glottalization patter...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vietnamese Alphabet: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese Alphabet - History
The Vietnamese language was first written down, from the 13th century onwards, using variant Chinese characters (chữ nôm 字喃), each...   » Read the article