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Korean and Macedonian


Macedonian and Korean


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

National Language
North Korea, South Korea   
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America   
Albania, Romania, Serbia   

Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language   
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"   

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.
  
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  

Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages   
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
40   
21
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
21   
18
5   
2

How Many Consonants
19   
9
26   
16

Scripts
Hangul   
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)   
Здраво (Zdravo)   

Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)   
Благодарам (Blagodaram)   

How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)   
Како си? (Kako si?)   

Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)   
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)   

Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)   
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)   

Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)   
Добар ден (Dobar den)   

Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)   
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   

Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)   
Ве молиме (Ve molime)   

Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)   
жал (žal)   

Bye
안녕 (annyeong)   
Чао (Čao)   

I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)   
Те сакам (Te sakam)   

Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)   
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jeju   
Torlakian   

Where They Speak
South Korea   
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
10,000.00   
99+
1.50   
99+

Dialect 2
Gyeongsang   
Debar   

Where They Speak
South Korea   
Macedonia   

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00   
9
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng   
Galičnik   

Where They Speak
China, North Korea   
Macedonia   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
28   
23

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.14 %   
16
Not Available   

Native Speakers
77.00 million   
12
2.50 million   
99+

Native Name
한국어 (조선말)   
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)   

Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh   
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic   

French Name
coréen   
macédonien   

German Name
Koreanisch   
Makedonisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]   

Ethnicity
Koreans   
Macedonians   

History

Origin
Before 1st century   
2200 BC   

Language Family
Koreanic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Slavic   

Branch
Not Available   
Southern   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard   
Macedonian   

Language Position
12   
11
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language   
Macedonian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ko   
mk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kor   
mkd   

ISO 639 2/B
kor   
mac   

ISO 639 3
Kor   
mkd   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kore1280   
mace1250   

Linguasphere
45-AAA   
53-AAA-ha   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Analytic   

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All Korean and Macedonian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Korean and Macedonian dialects. Various dialects of Korean and Macedonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Korean are spoken in different Korean Speaking Countries whereas Macedonian Dialects are spoken in different Macedonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Korean vs Macedonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Korean dialects include: Jeju, Gyeongsang. Macedonian dialects include: Torlakian , Debar. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Korean and Macedonian Speaking population

Korean and Macedonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Macedonian languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Macedonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Macedonian language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Korean and Macedonian on Korean vs Macedonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Korean and Macedonian Language Codes

Korean and Macedonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Korean and Macedonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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