Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
  
Bhutan
  
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
  
Bhutan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
  
India
  
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
  
Dzongkha Development 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.
  
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
  
Sikkimese Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Tibetan Language
  
Alphabets in
Korean-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Hangul
  
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
Kuzoozangpo La
  
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
  
Kaadinchhey La
  
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
  
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
  
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
  
lek shom ay zim
  
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
  
Not Available
  
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
  
Tsip maza
  
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
  
Log Jay Gay
  
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
  
Nga cheu lu ga
  
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
  
Tsip maza
  
Dialect 1
Jeju
  
Laya
  
Where They Speak
South Korea
  
Bhutan
  
Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
  
Lunana
  
Where They Speak
South Korea
  
Bhutan
  
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
  
Adap
  
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
  
Bhutan
  
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
77.00 million
  
22
0.64 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
77.00 million
  
12
0.17 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
0.47 million
  
37
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
  
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
  
French Name
coréen
  
dzongkha
  
German Name
Koreanisch
  
Dzongkha
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Koreans
  
Ngalop people
  
Origin
Before 1st century
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Koreanic Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
  
Dzongkha
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ko
  
dz
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kor
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 2/B
kor
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 3
Kor
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kore1280
  
nucl1307
  
Linguasphere
45-AAA
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Korean and Dzongkha Speaking population
Korean and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Korean and Dzongkha on Korean vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Korean and Dzongkha Language Codes
Korean and Dzongkha language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Korean and Dzongkha Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.