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Romanian and Korean


Countries

Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian  
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
6  
9

National Language
North Korea, South Korea  
Moldova, Romania  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Kazakhstan, Russia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America  
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language  
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li  

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.
  
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  

Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages  
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.  

Derived From
Not Available  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
40  
21
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
21  
18
7  
4

How Many Consonants
19  
9
20  
10

Scripts
Hangul  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
13
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)  
alo  

Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)  
multumesc  

How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)  
ce mai faci?  

Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)  
noapte Buna  

Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)  
buna Seara  

Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)  
buna Ziua  

Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)  
bună Dimineața  

Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)  
Vă Rog  

Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)  
scuze  

Bye
안녕 (annyeong)  
La revedere  

I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)  
Te iubesc  

Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)  
Scuza-Ma  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jeju  
Aromanian  

Where They Speak
South Korea  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
10,000.00  
99+
250,000.00  
38

Dialect 2
Gyeongsang  
Megleno-Romanian  

Where They Speak
South Korea  
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00  
9
5,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng  
Istro-Romanian  

Where They Speak
China, North Korea  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,400.00  
37

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
77.00 million  
22
28.00 million  
38

Speaking Population
1.14 %  
16
0.37 %  
35

Native Speakers
77.00 million  
12
24.00 million  
33

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
4.00 million  
30

Native Name
한국어 (조선말)  
Română  

Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh  
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian  

French Name
coréen  
roumain; moldave  

German Name
Koreanisch  
Rumänisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[roˈmɨnə]  

Ethnicity
Koreans  
Romanians  

History

Origin
Before 1st century  
1521  

Language Family
Koreanic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean  
Proto-Romanian  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard  
Romanian  

Language Position
12  
11
36  
28

Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language  
Romanian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ko  
ro  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kor  
ron  

ISO 639 2/B
kor  
rum  

ISO 639 3
Kor  
ron  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
kore1280  
roma1327  

Linguasphere
45-AAA  
51-AAD-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Synthetic  

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All Korean and Romanian 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 Romanian dialects. Various dialects of Korean and Romanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Korean are spoken in different Korean Speaking Countries whereas Romanian Dialects are spoken in different Romanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Korean vs Romanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Korean dialects include: Jeju, Gyeongsang. Romanian dialects include: Aromanian , Megleno-Romanian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Korean and Romanian Speaking population

Korean and Romanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Romanian languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Romanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 %. 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 Romanian on Korean vs Romanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Korean and Romanian Language Codes

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

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