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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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