1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
France, Germany, Indonesia
1.7 Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
1.8 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.
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
1.9 Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
German and English Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Hallo
3.2 Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
dankjewel
3.3 How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
hoe gaat het met je?
3.4 Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
goede Nacht
3.5 Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
goedenavond
3.6 Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
goedemiddag
3.7 Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
goedemorgen
3.8 Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
alsjeblieft
3.9 Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Ik hou van jou
3.12 Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
pardon
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
10,000.00590,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
South Korea
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
10,000,000.004,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Belgium, Netherlands
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,300,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
77.00 million28.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
77.00 million22.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Hollands, Nederlands
5.3.4 French Name
coréen
néerlandais; flamand
5.3.5 German Name
Koreanisch
Niederländisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
Before 1st century
AD 450-500
6.2 Language Family
Koreanic Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Standard Dutch
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology