Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Total No. Of Countries
53
0
46
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National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Kazakh language agency
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.
- The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4024
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
215
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1917
9
60
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Scripts
Hangul
Arabic, Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Right-To-Left, 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.)
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
bye
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Dialect 1
Jeju
Northeastern Kazakh
Where They Speak
South Korea
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
10,000.0018,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Southern Kazakh
Where They Speak
South Korea
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.0018,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Western Kazakh
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
77,000,000.0018,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
123
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
77.00 million11.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.14 %0.17 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
77.00 million11.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
77.00 million18.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
French Name
coréen
kazakh
German Name
Koreanisch
Kasachisch
Pronunciation
[hangukmal]
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
Ethnicity
Koreans
Kazahks
Origin
Before 1st century
17th Century
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
-
Turkic
Branch
-
Northwestern (Kipchak)
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
Kazakh
Language Position
1293
1
120
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Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Kazakh Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ko
kk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kor
kaz
ISO 639 2/B
kor
kaz
ISO 639 3
Kor
kaz
ISO 639 6
kor
kaz
Glottocode
kore1280
kaza1248
Linguasphere
45-AAA
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative