Korean and Swahili Speaking countries

Korean

Swahili

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Countries

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

African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya

Total No. Of Countries

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National Language

North Korea, South Korea

Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia

Africa

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

Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)

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.

Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

Similar To

Chinese and Japanese languages

Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages

Derived From

Arabic Language

Korean vs Swahili Countries

Comparing Korean vs Swahili countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Korean and Swahili languages.

Korean Speaking Countries: China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian.
Swahili Speaking Countries: African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya.

So we find that, total number of countries where Korean is official language is 5 whereas total number of countries where Swahili is official language is 4

Find if Korean and Swahili are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Korean and Swahili speaking countries will give you the presence of Korean and Swahili languages in different countries. Along with Korean vs Swahili countries, you can also compare Korean vs Swahili.

Korean and Swahili as Minority Language

In Korean and Swahili speaking countries you will get the countries which have Korean and Swahili 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.
Swahili as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Korean and Swahili dialects, then you can go to Korean vs Swahili Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Korean and Swahili Regulators

Korean and Swahili speaking countries provide you Korean and Swahili regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. The National Institute of the Korean Language regulates Korean language.Swahili is regulated by Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya). Also get to learn, Korean and Swahili Language History.

Korean and Swahili Continents

Thinking about Korean and Swahili continents in which Korean and Swahili speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Korean and Swahili. Most of the Korean speaking countries lie in Asia. While Swahili speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Swahili 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.

Swahili Interesting Facts:

Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

The Korean language was derived from and is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages whereas Korean language is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.