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Korean and Burmese Speaking countries


Burmese and Korean Speaking Countries


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

National Language
North Korea, South Korea   
Myanmar   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Bangladesh, Burma   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language   
Myanmar Language Commission   

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 naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
  • It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  

Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Pali Language   

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Korean and Burmese as Minority Language

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

  • Korean as minority language: Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America.
  • Burmese as minority language: Mon.

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

Korean and Burmese Regulators

Korean and Burmese speaking countries provide you Korean and Burmese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. The National Institute of the Korean Language regulates Korean language.Burmese is regulated by Myanmar Language Commission. Also get to learn, Korean and Burmese Language History.

Korean and Burmese Continents

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

Korean Interesting Facts:

Burmese Interesting Facts:

The Korean language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages whereas Korean language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali Language.

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