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Ilocano vs Korean


Korean vs Ilocano


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Philippines  
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
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America  

Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language  
The National Institute of the Korean Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
  • 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
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages  
Chinese and Japanese languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
40  
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
21  
18

How Many Consonants
20  
10
19  
9

Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin  
Hangul  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Kablaaw  
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)  

Thank You
Agyamanak  
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)  

How Are You?
Kumusta?  
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)  

Good Night
Naimbag a rabii  
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)  

Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam  
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)  

Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem  
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)  

Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat  
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)  

Please
Not available  
하십시오 (hasibsio)  

Sorry
Agpakawanak  
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)  

Bye
Pakada  
안녕 (annyeong)  

I Love You
Ayayatenka  
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)  

Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen  
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Balangao  
Jeju  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
South Korea  

How Many People Speak
21,000.00  
99+
10,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Bontoc  
Gyeongsang  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
South Korea  

How Many People Speak
41,000.00  
39
10,000,000.00  
9

Dialect 3
Not present  
Hamgyŏng  

Where They Speak
Not present  
China, North Korea  

Total No. Of Dialects
2  
2
12  
12

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.14 %  
99+
1.14 %  
16

Native Speakers
9.10 million  
99+
77.00 million  
12

Native Name
ilokano  
한국어 (조선말)  

Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko  
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh  

French Name
ilocano  
coréen  

German Name
Ilokano-Sprache  
Koreanisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Ilocano people  
Koreans  

History

Origin
18th Century  
Before 1st century  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Koreanic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean  

Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano  
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard  

Language Position
94  
99+
12  
11

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Korean Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
ko  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ilo  
kor  

ISO 639 2/B
ilo  
kor  

ISO 639 3
ilo  
Kor  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
ilok1237  
kore1280  

Linguasphere
31-CBA-a  
45-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Agglutinative  

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Ilocano and Korean Language History

Comparison of Ilocano vs Korean language history gives us differences between origin of Ilocano and Korean language. History of Ilocano language states that this language originated in 18th Century 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 Ilocano and Korean Language History.

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

Ilocano vs Korean Difficulty

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

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