Russian

Korean

Russian and Korean Speaking countries

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1.1 Countries

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

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1.3 National Language

Russia

North Korea, South Korea

1.4 Second Language

Afganistan

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America

1.7 Regulated By

Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

The National Institute of the Korean Language

1.8 Interesting Facts

In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.

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.

1.9 Similar To

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages

Chinese and Japanese languages

1.10 Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

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Russian vs Korean Countries

Comparing Russian vs Korean countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Russian and Korean languages.

Russian Speaking Countries: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.
Korean Speaking Countries: China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian.

So we find that, total number of countries where Russian is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Korean is official language is 5

Find if Russian and Korean are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Russian and Korean speaking countries will give you the presence of Russian and Korean languages in different countries. Along with Russian vs Korean countries, you can also compare Russian vs Korean.

Russian and Korean as Minority Language

In Russian and Korean speaking countries you will get the countries which have Russian and Korean as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Russian as minority language: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
Korean as minority language: Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America.

If you want to compare Russian and Korean dialects, then you can go to Russian vs Korean Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Russian and Korean Regulators

Russian and Korean speaking countries provide you Russian and Korean regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences regulates Russian language.Korean is regulated by The National Institute of the Korean Language. Also get to learn, Russian and Korean Language History.

Russian and Korean Continents

Thinking about Russian and Korean continents in which Russian and Korean speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Russian and Korean. Most of the Russian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Korean speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Russian and Korean languages:

Russian Interesting Facts:

In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.

Korean 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.

The Russian language was derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary and is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages whereas Russian language is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages and derived from Not Available.