Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Georgia
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
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National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Cabinet of Georgia
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.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
Derived From
-
Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4033
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
215
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1928
9
60
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Scripts
Hangul
Arabic, Georgian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
Jeju
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
South Korea
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
How Many People Speak
10,000.0080,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Kartlian
Where They Speak
South Korea
Kartli
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.004,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Pshavian
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Pshavi
How Many People Speak
77,000,000.004,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
1220
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
77.00 million4.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.14 %0.64 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
77.00 million4.30 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
77.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
coréen
géorgien
German Name
Koreanisch
Georgisch
Pronunciation
[hangukmal]
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Koreans
Georgians
Origin
Before 1st century
5th Century
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Kartvelian Family
Subgroup
-
Southern
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Modern Georgian
Language Position
12120
1
120
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Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Georgian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
ko
ka
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kor
kat
ISO 639 2/B
kor
geo
ISO 639 3
Kor
kat
ISO 639 6
kor
kat
Glottocode
kore1280
nucl1302
Linguasphere
45-AAA
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative, Synthetic