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
Bangladesh, 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
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Asam Sahitya Sabha
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.
- Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
- Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Bengali and Oriya
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4052
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
2111
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1941
9
60
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Scripts
Hangul
Bengali
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
nomoskaar
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
ḍhonyobaaḍ
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
aapuni kene aase?
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
subhoraattri
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
subha gadhuli
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
subha abeli
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
suprobhaat
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
anugroha kori
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
moi ḍukkhita
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
biḍai
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
kyoma koribo
Dialect 1
Jeju
Kamrupi
Where They Speak
South Korea
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
10,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Goalpariya
Where They Speak
South Korea
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.0016,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Bhakatiya
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Assam
How Many People Speak
77,000,000.0016,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
123
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
77.00 million15.30 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.14 %0.24 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
77.00 million15.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
77.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
French Name
coréen
assamais
German Name
Koreanisch
Assamesisch
Pronunciation
[hangukmal]
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
Ethnicity
Koreans
Assamese people
Origin
Before 1st century
7th century A.D
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Kamarupa
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Assamese
Language Position
1265
1
120
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Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Signed Assamese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ko
as
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kor
asm
ISO 639 2/B
kor
asm
ISO 639 3
Kor
asm
ISO 639 6
kor
asm
Glottocode
kore1280
assa1263
Linguasphere
45-AAA
59-AAF-w
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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