Irish and Korean Speaking countries
Countries
European Union, Ireland
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Ireland
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Ireland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
United Kingdom
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
- 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
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Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
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Irish and Korean as Minority Language
In Irish and Korean speaking countries you will get the countries which have Irish and Korean as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Irish as minority language: United Kingdom.
- Korean as minority language: Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America.
If you want to compare Irish and Korean dialects, then you can go to Irish vs Korean Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Irish and Korean Regulators
Irish and Korean speaking countries provide you Irish and Korean regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Foras na Gaeilge regulates Irish language.Korean is regulated by The National Institute of the Korean Language. Also get to learn, Irish and Korean Language History.
Irish and Korean Continents
Thinking about Irish and Korean continents in which Irish and Korean speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Irish and Korean. Most of the Irish speaking countries lie in Europe. 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 Irish and Korean languages:
Irish Interesting Facts:
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
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 Irish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Not Available whereas Irish language is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages and derived from Not Available.