Vietnamese alphabet
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vietnamese-alphabet-161-12347010
title:
Vietnamese alphabet
text:
The Vietnamese alphabet is the modern writing script for Vietnamese. It uses the Latin script based on Romance languages originally developed by Francisco de Pina (1585–1625), a missionary from Portugal. The Vietnamese alphabet contains 29 letters, including seven letters using four diacritics: ⟨ă⟩, ⟨â⟩, ⟨ê⟩, ⟨ô⟩, ⟨ơ⟩, ⟨ư⟩, and ⟨đ⟩. There are an additional five diacritics used to designate tone. The complex vowel system and the large number of letters with diacritics, which can stack twice on th
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Modern writing system for the Vietnamese language
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_alphabet
date created:
2004-02-26T07:10:50Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T10:21:31Z
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