Korean and Uyghur Speaking countries
Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
China
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
China
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
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
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.
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Uzbek Language
Derived From
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Gokturk Language
Korean and Uyghur as Minority Language
In Korean and Uyghur speaking countries you will get the countries which have Korean and Uyghur 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.
- Uyghur as minority language: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan.
If you want to compare Korean and Uyghur dialects, then you can go to Korean vs Uyghur Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Korean and Uyghur Regulators
Korean and Uyghur speaking countries provide you Korean and Uyghur regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. The National Institute of the Korean Language regulates Korean language.Uyghur is regulated by Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Also get to learn, Korean and Uyghur Language History.
Korean and Uyghur Continents
Thinking about Korean and Uyghur continents in which Korean and Uyghur speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Korean and Uyghur. Most of the Korean speaking countries lie in Asia. While Uyghur 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 Uyghur 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.
Uyghur Interesting Facts:
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
The Korean language was derived from and is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages whereas Korean language is similar to Uzbek Language and derived from Gokturk Language.