Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
Total No. Of Countries
54
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46
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National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Sweden
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Finland
Speaking Continents
Asia
Antartica, Europe
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
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.
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Norwegian and Danish Language
Derived From
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Old Norse Language