Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Total No. Of Countries
511
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Turkish Language Association
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.
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Azerbaijani Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4029
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
218
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1921
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Hangul
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Merhaba
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
teşekkür ederim
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Nasılsın?
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
İyi Geceler
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
İyi Akşamlar
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Tünaydın
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
günaydın
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
lütfen
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
üzgünüm
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
Hoşçakal
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Seni seviyorum
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Afedersiniz
Dialect 1
Jeju
Azerbaijani Turkish
Where They Speak
South Korea
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
10,000.0026,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Crimean Turkish
Where They Speak
South Korea
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00480,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Gagauz
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
How Many People Speak
77,000,000.00140,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
129
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
77.00 million75.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.14 %0.95 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
77.00 million60.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
77.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
Türkçe
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Anatolian, Türkisch
French Name
coréen
turc
German Name
Koreanisch
Türkisch
Pronunciation
[hangukmal]
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
Ethnicity
Koreans
Turkish
Origin
Before 1st century
c. 1350
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
-
Turkic
Branch
-
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Language Position
1219
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Turkish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ko
tr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kor
tur
ISO 639 2/B
kor
tur
ISO 639 3
Kor
tur
ISO 639 6
kor
tur
Glottocode
kore1280
nucl1301
Linguasphere
45-AAA
44-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Synthetic