Indonesian and Korean Speaking countries
Countries
Indonesia
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Indonesia
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
- 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
Malay language
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
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Indonesian and Korean as Minority Language
In Indonesian and Korean speaking countries you will get the countries which have Indonesian and Korean as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Indonesian as minority language: Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands.
- Korean as minority language: Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America.
If you want to compare Indonesian and Korean dialects, then you can go to Indonesian vs Korean Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Indonesian and Korean Regulators
Indonesian and Korean speaking countries provide you Indonesian and Korean regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa regulates Indonesian language.Korean is regulated by The National Institute of the Korean Language. Also get to learn, Indonesian and Korean Language History.
Indonesian and Korean Continents
Thinking about Indonesian and Korean continents in which Indonesian and Korean speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Indonesian and Korean. Most of the Indonesian speaking countries lie in Asia. While Korean speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Indonesian and Korean languages:
Indonesian Interesting Facts:
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
Korean Interesting Facts:
- 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.
The Indonesian language was derived from Malay and Dutch Languages and is similar to Malay language whereas Indonesian language is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages and derived from Not Available.