Korean and Punjabi Speaking countries
Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
India, Pakistan
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
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.
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Hindi Language
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Korean and Punjabi as Minority Language
In Korean and Punjabi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Korean and Punjabi 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.
- Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.
If you want to compare Korean and Punjabi dialects, then you can go to Korean vs Punjabi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Korean and Punjabi Regulators
Korean and Punjabi speaking countries provide you Korean and Punjabi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. The National Institute of the Korean Language regulates Korean language.Punjabi is not regulated. Also get to learn, Korean and Punjabi Language History.
Korean and Punjabi Continents
Thinking about Korean and Punjabi continents in which Korean and Punjabi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Korean and Punjabi. Most of the Korean speaking countries lie in Asia. While Punjabi 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 Punjabi 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.
Punjabi Interesting Facts:
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
The Korean language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages whereas Korean language is similar to Hindi Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.