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Assamese vs Korean


Korean vs Assamese


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
5   
10

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
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
Bangladesh, Bhutan   
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America   

Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha   
The National Institute of the Korean Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
  • Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
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  • 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
Bengali and Oriya   
Chinese and Japanese languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
21   
18

How Many Consonants
41   
30
19   
9

Scripts
Bengali   
Hangul   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
nomoskaar   
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)   

Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ   
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)   

How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?   
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)   

Good Night
subhoraattri   
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)   

Good Evening
subha gadhuli   
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)   

Good Afternoon
subha abeli   
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)   

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

Please
anugroha kori   
하십시오 (hasibsio)   

Sorry
moi ḍukkhita   
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)   

Bye
biḍai   
안녕 (annyeong)   

I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao   
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)   

Excuse Me
kyoma koribo   
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kamrupi   
Jeju   

Where They Speak
Western Assam   
South Korea   

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00   
16
10,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Goalpariya   
Gyeongsang   

Where They Speak
Western Assam   
South Korea   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 3
Bhakatiya   
Hamgyŏng   

Where They Speak
Assam   
China, North Korea   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
15.30 million   
99+
77.00 million   
22

Speaking Population
0.24 %   
99+
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
15.00 million   
40
77.00 million   
12

Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)   
한국어 (조선말)   

Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya   
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh   

French Name
assamais   
coréen   

German Name
Assamesisch   
Koreanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Assamese people   
Koreans   

History

Origin
7th century A.D   
Before 1st century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Koreanic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Kamarupa   
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean   

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

Language Position
65   
99+
12   
11

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Korean Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
as   
ko   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
asm   
kor   

ISO 639 2/B
asm   
kor   

ISO 639 3
asm   
Kor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
assa1263   
kore1280   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-w   
45-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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Assamese and Korean Language History

Comparison of Assamese vs Korean language history gives us differences between origin of Assamese and Korean language. History of Assamese language states that this language originated in 7th century A.D whereas history of Korean language states that this language originated in Before 1st century. 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 Assamese and Korean Language History.

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Assamese and Korean 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 Assamese and Korean greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Assamese and Korean language. Assamese word for "Hello" is nomoskaar or Korean word for "Thank You" is 감사합니다 (gamsahabnida). Find more of such common Assamese Greetings and Korean Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Assamese vs Korean Difficulty

The Assamese vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Assamese Alphabets and Korean 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 Assamese and Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Assamese and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Assamese is Not Available while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.

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