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Korean and Slovak


Slovak and Korean


Countries

Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian   
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
4   
11

National Language
North Korea, South Korea   
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

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

Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language   
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic   

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.
  
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  

Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages   
Czech Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Czech-Slovak Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
40   
21
46   
26

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
21   
18
15   
12

How Many Consonants
19   
9
38   
27

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
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)   
Ahoj   

Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)   
Ďakujem vám   

How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)   
Ako sa máte?   

Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)   
Dobrú noc   

Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)   
Dobrý večer   

Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)   
Dobré popoludnie   

Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)   
Dobré ráno   

Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)   
Prosím   

Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)   
Pardón!   

Bye
안녕 (annyeong)   
Dovidenia   

I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)   
Ľúbim Ťa   

Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)   
Prepáčte!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jeju   
Eastern Slovak   

Where They Speak
South Korea   
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin   

How Many People Speak
10,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Gyeongsang   
Central Slovak   

Where They Speak
South Korea   
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec   

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

Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng   
Western Slovak   

Where They Speak
China, North Korea   
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.14 %   
16
Not Available   

Native Speakers
77.00 million   
12
5.20 million   
99+

Native Name
한국어 (조선말)   
slovenčina   

Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh   
Slovakian, Slovencina   

French Name
coréen   
slovaque   

German Name
Koreanisch   
Slowakisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Koreans   
Slovaks   

History

Origin
Before 1st century   
6th Century   

Language Family
Koreanic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Slavic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

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

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

Language Position
12   
11
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ko   
sk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kor   
slk   

ISO 639 2/B
kor   
slo   

ISO 639 3
Kor   
slk   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kore1280   
slov1269   

Linguasphere
45-AAA   
53-AAA-db   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Synthetic   

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

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Korean and Slovak Speaking population

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

Korean and Slovak Language Codes

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

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