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Korean vs Uzbek


Uzbek vs Korean


Countries

Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian  
Turkey, Uzbekistan  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
2  
13

National Language
North Korea, South Korea  
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Middle East  

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  
-  

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.
  
  • Uzbek is officially written in the Latin script, but many people still use Cyrillic script.
  • In Uzbek language, there are many loanwords from Russian, Arabic and Persian.
  

Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages  
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Korean-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Uzbek-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
40  
21
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
21  
18
9  
6

How Many Consonants
19  
9
24  
14

Scripts
Hangul  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)  
Salom  

Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)  
Rakhmat  

How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)  
Qalay siz?  

Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)  
Hayirli tun  

Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)  
Hayirli kech  

Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)  
Hayirli kun  

Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)  
Hayirli tong  

Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)  
Iltimos  

Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)  
Kechiring!  

Bye
안녕 (annyeong)  
Xayr  

I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)  
Sizni sevaman  

Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)  
Iltimos! Menga qarang  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jeju  
Tashkent  

Where They Speak
South Korea  
-  

How Many People Speak
10,000.00  
99+
32,000,000.00  
23

Dialect 2
Gyeongsang  
Afghan  

Where They Speak
South Korea  
-  

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00  
37
32,000,000.00  
21

Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng  
Ferghana  

Where They Speak
China, North Korea  
-  

How Many People Speak
77,000,000.00  
7
32,000,000.00  
18

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
77.00 million  
22
25.00 million  
40

Speaking Population
1.14 %  
17
0.39 %  
36

Native Speakers
77.00 million  
12
26.00 million  
31

Second Language Speakers
77.00 million  
13
32.00 million  
25

Native Name
한국어 (조선말)  
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)  

Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh  
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet  

French Name
coréen  
ouszbek  

German Name
Koreanisch  
Usbekisch  

Pronunciation
[hangukmal]  
[oʻzbek]  

Ethnicity
Koreans  
Uzbek  

History

Origin
Before 1st century  
9th–12th centuries AD  

Language Family
Koreanic Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Turkic  

Branch
-  
Southestern(Chagatai)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean  
Chagatay  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard  
Uzbek  

Language Position
12  
11
53  
99+

Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language  
Signed Uzbek  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ko  
uz  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kor  
uzb  

ISO 639 2/B
kor  
uzb  

ISO 639 3
Kor  
uzb  

ISO 639 6
kor  
uzb  

Glottocode
kore1280  
uzbe1247  

Linguasphere
45-AAA  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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Korean and Uzbek Language History

Comparison of Korean vs Uzbek language history gives us differences between origin of Korean and Uzbek language. History of Korean language states that this language originated in Before 1st century whereas history of Uzbek language states that this language originated in 9th–12th centuries AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Korean and Uzbek Language History.

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Korean and Uzbek Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Korean and Uzbek greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Korean and Uzbek language. Korean word for "Hello" is 안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.) or Uzbek word for "Thank You" is Rakhmat. Find more of such common Korean Greetings and Uzbek Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Korean vs Uzbek Difficulty

The Korean vs Uzbek difficulty level basically depends on the number of Korean Alphabets and Uzbek Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Korean and Uzbek are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Korean and Uzbek, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Korean is 88 weeks while to learn Uzbek time required is 44 weeks.

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