Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Meghalaya
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
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Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
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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.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4023
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
216
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1914
9
60
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Scripts
Hangul
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Kumno
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
Khublei
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
thia sukh
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
khublei
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sngewbha
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Map
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
khublei
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
ieit ieit
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
map a nga
Dialect 1
Jeju
Bhoi
Where They Speak
South Korea
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How Many People Speak
10,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Nonglung
Where They Speak
South Korea
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How Many People Speak
10,000,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
-
How Many People Speak
77,000,000.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
125
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
77.00 million0.84 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.14 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
77.00 million0.84 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
77.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
Ka Ktien
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
French Name
coréen
khasi
German Name
Koreanisch
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[hangukmal]
[ˈkʰɑsi]
Ethnicity
Koreans
Khasi people
Origin
Before 1st century
1200 AD
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
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
Khasi
Language Position
1240
1
120
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Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Khasi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ko
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kor
kha
ISO 639 2/B
kor
kha
ISO 639 3
Kor
kha
ISO 639 6
kor
kha
Glottocode
kore1280
khas1269
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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