Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Burkina Faso
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
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National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
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
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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.
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Dagbani Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4026
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
218
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1916
9
60
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Scripts
Hangul
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks30 weeks
3
88
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Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Kia ora
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
Laafi bala
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Laafi beme ?
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Ne y yungo
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
ne y zabre
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Kia ora
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Ne y yibeogo
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
gafare
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
gafare
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
Wend na kon-d nindaare
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Y gafare
Dialect 1
Jeju
Ouapadoupou
Where They Speak
South Korea
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
10,000.007,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Saremde
Where They Speak
South Korea
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Taolende
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
77,000,000.007,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
128
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
77.00 million7.60 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.14 %0.11 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
77.00 million7.60 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
77.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
Mosse
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi
French Name
coréen
moré
German Name
Koreanisch
Mossi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[hangukmal]
[mɔ̀ːsì]
Ethnicity
Koreans
Mossi
Origin
Before 1st century
11th Century AD
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
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Western Sudanic
Branch
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Gur (Voltaic)
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
Mossi
Language Position
1237
1
120
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Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Mossi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ko
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kor
mos
ISO 639 2/B
kor
mos
ISO 639 3
Kor
mos
ISO 639 6
kor
mos
Glottocode
kore1280
moss1236
Linguasphere
45-AAA
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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