Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
  
Madagascar
  
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Korean-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Hangul
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
Salama!
  
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
  
Misaotra
  
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
  
Manao ahoana!
  
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
  
Alina tsara
  
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
  
Maraina tsara
  
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
  
azafady
  
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
  
Miala tsiny
  
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
  
Veloma!
  
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
  
Tiako ianao.
  
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
  
Azafady
  
Dialect 1
Jeju
  
Eastern Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
South Korea
  
Merina
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
  
Western Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
South Korea
  
Sakalava
  
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00
  
9
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
77.00 million
  
22
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
77.00 million
  
12
18.00 million
  
38
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
  
Fiteny Malagasy
  
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
  
Malagasy Sign Language
  
French Name
coréen
  
malgache
  
German Name
Koreanisch
  
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Koreans
  
Malagasy people
  
Origin
Before 1st century
  
1000 AD
  
Language Family
Koreanic Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Austronesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
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
  
standard Malagasy
  
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ko
  
mg
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kor
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 2/B
kor
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 3
Kor
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kore1280
  
mala1537
  
Linguasphere
45-AAA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Korean and Malagasy Speaking population
Korean and Malagasy speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Malagasy languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Malagasy Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 %. 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 Malagasy on Korean vs Malagasy where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Korean and Malagasy Language Codes
Korean and Malagasy language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Korean and Malagasy Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.