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Ilocano vs Korean


Korean vs Ilocano


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
5   
10

National Language
Philippines   
North Korea, South Korea   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America   

Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language   
The National Institute of the Korean Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
  • Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
  • Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
  

Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages   
Chinese and Japanese languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Korean-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
21   
18

How Many Consonants
20   
10
19   
9

Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin   
Hangul   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Kablaaw   
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)   

Thank You
Agyamanak   
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)   

How Are You?
Kumusta?   
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)   

Good Night
Naimbag a rabii   
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)   

Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam   
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)   

Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem   
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)   

Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat   
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)   

Please
Not available   
하십시오 (hasibsio)   

Sorry
Agpakawanak   
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)   

Bye
Pakada   
안녕 (annyeong)   

I Love You
Ayayatenka   
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)   

Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen   
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Balangao   
Jeju   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
South Korea   

How Many People Speak
21,000.00   
99+
10,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Bontoc   
Gyeongsang   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
South Korea   

How Many People Speak
41,000.00   
39
10,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 3
Not present   
Hamgyŏng   

Where They Speak
Not present   
China, North Korea   

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.10 million   
99+
77.00 million   
22

Speaking Population
0.14 %   
99+
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
9.10 million   
99+
77.00 million   
12

Native Name
ilokano   
한국어 (조선말)   

Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko   
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh   

French Name
ilocano   
coréen   

German Name
Ilokano-Sprache   
Koreanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Ilocano people   
Koreans   

History

Origin
18th Century   
Before 1st century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Koreanic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean   

Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano   
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard   

Language Position
94   
99+
12   
11

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Korean Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
ko   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ilo   
kor   

ISO 639 2/B
ilo   
kor   

ISO 639 3
ilo   
Kor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ilok1237   
kore1280   

Linguasphere
31-CBA-a   
45-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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Ilocano and Korean Language History

Comparison of Ilocano vs Korean language history gives us differences between origin of Ilocano and Korean language. History of Ilocano language states that this language originated in 18th Century whereas history of Korean language states that this language originated in Before 1st century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Ilocano and Korean Language History.

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Ilocano and Korean Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Ilocano and Korean greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ilocano and Korean language. Ilocano word for "Hello" is Kablaaw or Korean word for "Thank You" is 감사합니다 (gamsahabnida). Find more of such common Ilocano Greetings and Korean Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Ilocano vs Korean Difficulty

The Ilocano vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ilocano Alphabets and Korean Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Ilocano and Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ilocano and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ilocano is Not Available while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.

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