Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
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
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
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.
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Hangul
Brahmic family and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
ഹലോ (halēā)
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
നന്ദി (nandi)
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
വിട (viṭa)
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
Dialect 1
Jeju
Judeo-Malayalam
Where They Speak
South Korea
Israel, kerala
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Mappila
Where They Speak
South Korea
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Pandy Malayalam
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
France, kerala
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
French Name
coréen
malayalam
German Name
Koreanisch
Malayalam
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Koreans
Malayali
Origin
Before 1st century
9th Century
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
No early form
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Malayalam
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kore1280
mala1464
Linguasphere
45-AAA
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Synthetic
Korean and Malayalam Speaking population
Korean and Malayalam speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Malayalam languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Malayalam Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 %. 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 Malayalam on Korean vs Malayalam where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Korean and Malayalam Language Codes
Korean and Malayalam language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Korean and Malayalam Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.