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Navajo and Korean


Countries

Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian  
United States of America  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
North Korea, South Korea  
United States of America  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
North America  

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.
  
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  

Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages  
Apache Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Korean-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
40  
21
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
21  
18
12  
9

How Many Consonants
19  
9
34  
24

Scripts
Hangul  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
13
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)  
Yá'át'ééh  

Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)  
Ahéhee'  

How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)  
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?  

Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)  
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'  

Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)  
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní  

Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)  
Yá'át'ééh  

Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)  
Yá'át'ééh abíní  

Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)  
T'aa shoodi  

Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)  
Not available  

Bye
안녕 (annyeong)  
Hágoónee’  

I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)  
Ayóó ánííníshí  

Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)  
Shoohá  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jeju  
Navajo1  

Where They Speak
South Korea  
Arizona  

How Many People Speak
10,000.00  
99+
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Gyeongsang  
Navajo2  

Where They Speak
South Korea  
New Mexico  

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00  
9
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng  
Navajo3  

Where They Speak
China, North Korea  
Utah  

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
77.00 million  
22
1.70 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.14 %  
16
Not Available  

Native Speakers
77.00 million  
12
1.70 million  
99+

Native Name
한국어 (조선말)  
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí  

Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh  
Navaho  

French Name
coréen  
navaho  

German Name
Koreanisch  
Navajo-Sprache  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Koreans  
Navajo people  

History

Origin
Before 1st century  
1500 CE  

Language Family
Koreanic Family  
Dené–Yeniseian Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Athapascan  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

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  
Navajo  

Language Position
12  
11
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language  
Navajo Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ko  
nv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kor  
nav  

ISO 639 2/B
kor  
nav  

ISO 639 3
Kor  
nav  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
kore1280  
nava1243  

Linguasphere
45-AAA  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic  

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All Korean and Navajo Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Korean and Navajo dialects. Various dialects of Korean and Navajo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Korean are spoken in different Korean Speaking Countries whereas Navajo Dialects are spoken in different Navajo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Korean vs Navajo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Korean dialects include: Jeju, Gyeongsang. Navajo dialects include: Navajo1 , Navajo2. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Korean and Navajo Speaking population

Korean and Navajo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Navajo languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Navajo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Navajo 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 Navajo on Korean vs Navajo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Korean and Navajo Language Codes

Korean and Navajo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Korean and Navajo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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