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China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Not spoken in any of the countries
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
The National Institute of the Korean Language
- 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.
Chinese and Japanese languages
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.