Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
  
India
  
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
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.
  
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
  
Old German Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Prakrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Korean-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Hangul
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
  
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
  
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
  
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
  
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
शुभः सायंकालः
  
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
  
शुभ दुपार
  
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
  
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
  
कृपया (kripayā)
  
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
  
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
  
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Dialect 1
Jeju
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
South Korea
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
South Korea
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00
  
9
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
  
Not Available
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
77.00 million
  
22
14.10 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
77.00 million
  
12
14.10 million
  
99+
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
  
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
  
Not Available
  
French Name
coréen
  
sanskrit
  
German Name
Koreanisch
  
Sanskrit
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
  
Ethnicity
Koreans
  
Not Available
  
Origin
Before 1st century
  
2000 B.C.
  
Language Family
Koreanic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
  
Vedic Sanskrit
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
  
Sanskrit
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ko
  
sa
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kor
  
san
  
ISO 639 2/B
kor
  
san
  
ISO 639 3
Kor
  
san
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kore1280
  
sans1269
  
Linguasphere
45-AAA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Ancient
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Synthetic
  
Korean and Sanskrit Speaking population
Korean and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit on Korean vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Korean and Sanskrit Language Codes
Korean and Sanskrit language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Korean and Sanskrit Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.