Countries
Ukraine
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Total No. Of Countries
15
0
46
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National Language
Ukraine
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
- 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
Russian and Belarusian Languages
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3340
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
621
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2219
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
Hangul
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
будь ласк
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Dialect 1
Podillian
Jeju
Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
South Korea
How Many People Speak
42,000,000.0010,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Volynian
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn
South Korea
How Many People Speak
44,000,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Steppe
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
China, North Korea
How Many People Speak
42,000,000.0077,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1512
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
39.00 million77.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.46 %1.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
39.00 million77.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
30.00 million77.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Ukrayins'ka Mova
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
ukrainien
coréen
German Name
Ukrainisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
[hangukmal]
Ethnicity
Ukrainians
Koreans
Origin
1561
Before 1st century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Slavic
-
Branch
Eastern
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Language Position
2612
1
120
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Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
uk
ko
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ukr
kor
ISO 639 2/B
ukr
kor
ISO 639 3
ukr
Kor
ISO 639 6
ukr
kor
Glottocode
ukra1253
kore1280
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
45-AAA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative