Chinese and Korean Speaking countries

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Korean

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan

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

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

China, Taiwan

North Korea, South Korea

1.4 Second Language

Republic of Brazil

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

Indonesia, Malaysia

Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America

1.7 Regulated By

Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council

The National Institute of the Korean Language

1.8 Interesting Facts

Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.

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.

1.9 Similar To

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Chinese and Japanese languages

1.10 Derived From

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Chinese vs Korean Countries

Comparing Chinese vs Korean countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Chinese and Korean languages.

Chinese Speaking Countries: China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan.
Korean Speaking Countries: China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian.

So we find that, total number of countries where Chinese is official language is 5 whereas total number of countries where Korean is official language is 5

Find if Chinese and Korean are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Chinese and Korean speaking countries will give you the presence of Chinese and Korean languages in different countries. Along with Chinese vs Korean countries, you can also compare Chinese vs Korean.

Chinese and Korean as Minority Language

In Chinese and Korean speaking countries you will get the countries which have Chinese and Korean as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Chinese as minority language: Indonesia, Malaysia.
Korean as minority language: Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America.

If you want to compare Chinese and Korean dialects, then you can go to Chinese vs Korean Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Chinese and Korean Regulators

Chinese and Korean speaking countries provide you Chinese and Korean regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council regulates Chinese language.Korean is regulated by The National Institute of the Korean Language. Also get to learn, Chinese and Korean Language History.

Chinese and Korean Continents

Thinking about Chinese and Korean continents in which Chinese and Korean speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Chinese and Korean. Most of the Chinese 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 Chinese and Korean languages:

Chinese Interesting Facts:

Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.

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 Chinese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Not Available whereas Chinese language is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages and derived from Not Available.