Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
India
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
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National Language
North Korea, South Korea
India
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.
- Tulu script is similar to Thigalaya script, which was one of the earliest scripts such as Persian and Latin.
- Tulu is a protoDravidian i.e original language.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Kannada Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4051
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
2116
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1935
9
60
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Scripts
Hangul
Kannada Script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Namaskara
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
Mast Upakara.
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Yencha Ullar?
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
yedde rathre
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
yedde baiyya
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
yedde madhyana
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
yedde kaande
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Daya maltadu
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Yenna thapu aandu
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
Barpe
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Kshamisi
Dialect 1
Jeju
Brahmin tulu
Where They Speak
South Korea
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
10,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Jain
Where They Speak
South Korea
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.001,900,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Girijan
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
77,000,000.002.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
124
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
77.00 million1.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.14 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
77.00 million1.70 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
77.00 million2.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
Tulu
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
French Name
coréen
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German Name
Koreanisch
Tulu
Pronunciation
[hangukmal]
[ˈtulu]
Ethnicity
Koreans
Tuluva
Origin
Before 1st century
14
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
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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
Tulu
Language Position
1223
1
120
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Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Signed Tulu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ko
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kor
tcy
ISO 639 2/B
kor
tul
ISO 639 3
Kor
tcy
ISO 639 6
kor
tcy
Glottocode
kore1280
tulu1258
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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