Countries
West Java
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Total No. Of Countries
15
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
-
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
- 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.
Similar To
Madurese and Malay Languages
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3340
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
521
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1619
9
60
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Scripts
Latin, Sundanese
Hangul
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
40 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
Nuhun
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
Wilujeng kulem
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
Mangga
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
Hapunten
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
Wilujeng angkat
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
Punten
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Dialect 1
Western dialect
Jeju
Where They Speak
Banten
South Korea
How Many People Speak
40,000,000.0010,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Northern dialect
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Bogor
South Korea
How Many People Speak
40,000,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Priangan dialect
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
Bandung
China, North Korea
How Many People Speak
40,000,000.0077,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
612
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
39.00 million77.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.57 %1.14 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
38.00 million77.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
39.00 million77.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Basa Sunda
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
soundanais
coréen
German Name
Sundanesisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[sʊnˈdæniːs]
[hangukmal]
Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
Koreans
Origin
5th century AD
Before 1st century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Sundanese
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Language Position
4212
1
120
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Signed Forms
Sundanese Sign Language
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
su
ko
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
sun
kor
ISO 639 2/B
sun
kor
ISO 639 3
sun
Kor
ISO 639 6
sun
kor
Glottocode
sund1251
kore1280
Linguasphere
No data available
45-AAA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative