Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
China
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
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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
-
Gokturk Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4036
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
219
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1927
9
60
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Scripts
Hangul
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
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.)
Ässalamu läykum.
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
rakhmat
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
birdam
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
kachurung
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
Khayr khosh
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
sizni yahshi kOrman
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Kachurung
Dialect 1
Jeju
Turpan
Where They Speak
South Korea
China
How Many People Speak
10,000.0010,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Hotan
Where They Speak
South Korea
China
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Lop Nur
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
China
How Many People Speak
77,000,000.0025,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
127
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
77.00 million10.40 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.14 %0.12 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
77.00 million8.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
77.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
French Name
coréen
ouïgour
German Name
Koreanisch
Uigurisch
Pronunciation
[hangukmal]
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
Ethnicity
Koreans
Uyghur
Origin
Before 1st century
11
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Uyghur
Language Position
1298
1
120
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Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Signed Uyghur
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
ko
ug
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kor
uig
ISO 639 2/B
kor
uig
ISO 639 3
Kor
uig
ISO 639 6
kor
uig
Glottocode
kore1280
uigh1240
Linguasphere
45-AAA
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
-