Vietnamese and Korean Speaking countries
Countries
Vietnam
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Vietnam
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
- 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
Chinese Language
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Chinese Language
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Vietnamese and Korean as Minority Language
In Vietnamese and Korean speaking countries you will get the countries which have Vietnamese and Korean as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Vietnamese as minority language: Czech Republic.
- Korean as minority language: Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America.
If you want to compare Vietnamese and Korean dialects, then you can go to Vietnamese vs Korean Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Vietnamese and Korean Regulators
Vietnamese and Korean speaking countries provide you Vietnamese and Korean regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Vietnamese is not regulated.Korean is regulated by The National Institute of the Korean Language. Also get to learn, Vietnamese and Korean Language History.
Vietnamese and Korean Continents
Thinking about Vietnamese and Korean continents in which Vietnamese and Korean speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Vietnamese and Korean. Most of the Vietnamese speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Vietnamese and Korean languages:
Vietnamese Interesting Facts:
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
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 Vietnamese language was derived from Chinese Language and is similar to Chinese Language whereas Vietnamese language is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages and derived from Not Available.