Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
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National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Filipinos
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Australia
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
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.
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4025
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
215
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1918
9
60
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Scripts
Hangul
Baybayin
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.)
Kamusta
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
Salamat po
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Kamusta ka na?
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Magandang gabi
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Magandang gabi po
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Magandang hapon po
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Magandang umaga po
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
pakiusap
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
pinagsisisihan
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
Paálam
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Iniibig kita
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Jeju
Batangas Tagalog
Where They Speak
South Korea
Batangas, Gabon
How Many People Speak
10,000.0028,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Bisalog
Where They Speak
South Korea
Philippines
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.0028,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Filipino
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Philippines
How Many People Speak
77,000,000.0090,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
123
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
77.00 million73.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.14 %0.42 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
77.00 million28.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
77.00 million45.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
Tagalog
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Filipino, Pilipino
French Name
coréen
tagalog
German Name
Koreanisch
Tagalog
Pronunciation
[hangukmal]
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
Ethnicity
Koreans
Tagalog people
Origin
Before 1st century
1593
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
Indonesian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Filipino
Language Position
1258
1
120
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Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Signed Tagalog
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ko
t1
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kor
tgl
ISO 639 2/B
kor
tgl
ISO 639 3
Kor
tg1
ISO 639 6
kor
tgl
Glottocode
kore1280
taga1269
Linguasphere
45-AAA
31-CKA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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