Korean and Ilocano Speaking countries
Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Philippines
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
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
Commission on the Filipino Language
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.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Korean and Ilocano as Minority Language
In Korean and Ilocano speaking countries you will get the countries which have Korean and Ilocano as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Korean as minority language: Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America.
- Ilocano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Korean and Ilocano dialects, then you can go to Korean vs Ilocano Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Korean and Ilocano Regulators
Korean and Ilocano speaking countries provide you Korean and Ilocano regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. The National Institute of the Korean Language regulates Korean language.Ilocano is regulated by Commission on the Filipino Language. Also get to learn, Korean and Ilocano Language History.
Korean and Ilocano Continents
Thinking about Korean and Ilocano continents in which Korean and Ilocano speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Korean and Ilocano. Most of the Korean speaking countries lie in Asia. While Ilocano 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 Korean and Ilocano languages:
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.
Ilocano Interesting Facts:
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
The Korean language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages whereas Korean language is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages and derived from Not Available.