Speak Saigon
Southern Vietnamese lessons, tones, games, & conversation
Speak Saigon launched on June 23, 2026 with 4 votes, #3,322 of 22,647 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.
What it does
Almost every Vietnamese app teaches the Northern/Hanoi dialect, but the tones and everyday vocabulary are different enough in the South that it only gets you so far. Speak Saigon is built Southern-first: real Southern pronunciation audio for every sound, vocab grouped the way locals actually use it, spaced-repetition review, tone drills and games, short stories, and an AI partner that holds real back-and-forth conversations in Southern Vietnamese. Free to start, no credit card.
Learn Southern Vietnamese the way it's actually spoken in Saigon — bite-sized lessons with Southern pronunciation, tones, games, and conversation practice.
A bite-sized course built around Southern pronunciation, the right tones, and the words you'll hear on the street. Learn a little every day with lessons, games, and conversation practice — and switch the whole course to the Northern (Hanoi) accent if that's where you're headed. Try the sound of Southern Vietnamese before you commit to anything. Record yourself and see your pitch curve overlaid on the Saigon-accent reference — all five Southern tones, with audio. Every word in our course, free — Saigon-accent audio, phonetic guides, and example sentences you can tap to hear. Not sure which one to learn? Hear the two accents side by side — six tones vs five, the consonants that swap, and the…from speaksaigon.com
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