1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Cambodia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Australia, France, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Not Available
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.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
1.9 Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Lao Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
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.)
ND
3.2 Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
3.3 How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
3.4 Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
ND
3.5 Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
ND
3.6 Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
ND
3.7 Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
ND
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
ND
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
ND
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
South Korea
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
10,000.001,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
10,000,000.001,200,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Cambodia, Thailand
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
77.00 million16.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
77.00 million13.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Cambodian, Khmer
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Koreanisch
Kambodschanisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
5.5 Ethnicity
Koreans
Khmer, Northern Khmer
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Koreanic Family
Austroasiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Proto-Khmer
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Modern Khmer
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Not Available
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-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating