Posts Tagged ‘languages’

How does Vietnamese language become popular?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

I’ve seen people asking about Vietnamese more and more on Yahoo Answer and many other sites. I do understand why people keep asking about language like Russian, Portuguese or Japanese but see no reason how come Vietnamese is now pretty popular. It’s not one of 6 UN languages, Vietnamese people aren’t everywhere like Chinese and [...]

Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese language origin?

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

To you linguists what language family do you think each one belongs too. I dont think any of them belong to Sino-Tibetan, and I dont see how people think Korean and Japanese can be Austronesian while Vietnam is closer to Austronesian languages, and I also think Vietnam is more cculturally related to Austronesian than Korea [...]

vietnamese-english or english – vietnamese translation work?

Friday, October 9th, 2009

I’m a Vietnamese graduate student looking for some work-from-home income to pay for my expenses. I’m looking for some English-Vietnamese or Vietnamese-English translation work. I’ve looked at several websites and registered a profile, but no luck. What’s a better way for me to look for this kind of work? Does anyone know [...]

Vietnamese Language?

Saturday, September 26th, 2009

Me and my wife are from New Orleans and plan to move back in a couple of years. I am starting Pre-Med this fall and want to start learning other languages. New Orleans has a large Vietnamese community, so my goal is to learn Vietnamese down the road because most people that speak a second [...]