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
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Govenment of Goa
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.
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Marathi
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4052
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
2116
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1936
9
60
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Scripts
Hangul
Devanagari
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 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Namaskar
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
Dev Borem Korum
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
kaso assa?
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Rati Boren Zavonn
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Dis Borem Zavonn
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Chike
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Maf kor
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
Adeus
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
hav tujo mog korta.
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
upkar korxi
Dialect 1
Jeju
Antruz
Where They Speak
South Korea
Goa
How Many People Speak
10,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Not present
Where They Speak
South Korea
-
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.002,700,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Not present
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
-
How Many People Speak
77,000,000.007.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
121
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
77.00 million7.40 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.14 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
77.00 million7.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
77.00 million8.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
Kōṅkaṇī
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
French Name
coréen
konkani
German Name
Koreanisch
Konkani
Pronunciation
[hangukmal]
kõkɳi
Ethnicity
Koreans
Konkanis
Origin
Before 1st century
1209 A.D.
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Indo-European 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
Kokani
Language Position
1223
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
ko
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kor
kok
ISO 639 2/B
kor
kok
ISO 639 3
Kor
kok
ISO 639 6
kor
kok
Glottocode
kore1280
goan1235
Linguasphere
45-AAA
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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