Vietnamese Language
Vietnamese (Vietnamese: Tiếng Việt) is an Austroasiatic language that originated in Vietnam, where it is the national and official language. It is by far the most spoken Austroasiatic language with over 70 million native speakers, many times more than Khmer, the next most spoken Austroasiatic language. It is the native language of the Vietnamese (Kinh) people, as well as a second language or first language for other ethnic groups in Vietnam. As a result of emigration, Vietnamese speakers are also found in other parts of Southeast Asia, East Asia, North America, Europe, and Australia. Vietnamese has also been officially recognized …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 June 2023 English
Kim Thúy is a literary phenomenon, rising in her first decade of writing to a level of international recognition that few Québécois writers ever attain. The Vietnamese-born author’s novels have …
her first language. The presence of the Vietnamese language suggests that she may have imagined her story … categories. At the top of the list is the Vietnamese language itself, highlighted most obviously in the … les parents de l’autre” (Mãn, 15) [the Vietnamese language imposes a relationship from the very first …
PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 14 February 2022 English
The conditions demand an authority which is in tune with the times, with the need to stop paying the rich, uphold the rights of all, renew the political process so …
and provides assistance to maintain their Vietnamese language, heritage and identity. 5. Improve Vietnam's …
UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 18 September 2020 English
Words of the Inuit is an important compendium of Inuit culture illustrated through Inuit words. It brings the sum of the author's decades of experience and engagement with Inuit and …
of brief comparisons between Inuit and Vietnamese language and culture are found throughout the book …
CPRC: University of Regina Press · 26 October 2019 English
An in-depth look at places—nation-states, states, and provinces—that are geographically side-by-side but otherwise, worlds apart.
outside. But more about that later… Today the Vietnamese language contains many loan words from Chinese, but …
Population Studies Centre, University of Western Ontario · 28 November 2018 English
Sociology, Population Studies
categories do not render the complexity of the Vietnamese language for describing kin relationships, they allow … to classify families for Vietnam. In the Vietnamese language the word gia dinh means family. In contemporary …
UAP: University of Alberta Press · 12 November 2015 English
This collection of fourteen essays enriches digital humanities research by examining various Canadian cultural works and the advances in technologies that facilitate these interdisciplinary collaborations. Fourteen essays in English and …
relationship among the cultural nuances of the Vietnamese language and the postcolonial languages of the English …
ACT: Adaptation to Climate Change Team, Simon Fraser University · 21 September 2011 English
It also helps to identify specific points of entry for addressing supporting the continuous process of learning that is central to the the differential impact of climate change on the …
and working group meetings) and feedback Vietnamese-language strategies and authorized them on city progress …
Metropolis British Columbia · 23 January 2008 English
Within a theoretical perspective informed by Ogbu and Cummins, this paper uses BC Ministry of Education data to examine the academic trajectories of different ethno-cultural and English proficient subsets of …
ESL students of Spanish, Philippino and Vietnamese language backgrounds, we hypothesized that these …
HER: Heritage House Publishing · 2008 English
Thousands of newcomers are pouring into Alberta from around the globe, bringing unexpected gifts. Many are writers and storytellers. What pulls them to Canada? What happens to them on the …
revolution! thuc cong is a prolific writer in the Vietnamese language and in english. since she arrived in edmonton …
UTP: University of Toronto Press · 1999 English
Describes Beiser's ten-year study of 1,300 Boat People admitted to Canada between 1979 and 1981 and chronicles the former refugees' struggles to establish themselves in their new environment. A remarkable …
of American presence as well as through Vietnamese-language broadcasts over the Voice of America. In …
