Vietnamese alphabet

modern writing system for the Vietnamese language
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Vietnamese alphabet
Author : Trâǹ, Kim (18..-19.. ; romancier). Auteur du texte. · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Vietnamese alphabet is a Latin-script alphabet[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of latin script alphabet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,235 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Alexandre de Rhodes[3]
  • Follows: chữ Nôm[4]
  • Commons category: Chữ Quốc ngữ[5]
  • Has part(s): A/a[6], Ă[7], Â[8], B/b[9], C/c[10], D/d[11], Đ[12], E/e[13], Ê[14], G/g[15], handheld PC[16], I/i[17], K/k[18], L/l[19]
  • Time of discovery or invention: 1700[20]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Chữ Quốc ngữ[21]
  • Replaces: Middle Vietnamese alphabet[22]

Why It Matters

Vietnamese alphabet has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20h ago · Liple · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Chữ Quốc ngữ
    Has part(s) → A/a, Ă, Â +26
    Instance of → Latin-script alphabet
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'ca', 'cdo', 'ckb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'gl'
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ Has part(s): handheld PC"
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