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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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