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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
56
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
1.7 Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
1.8 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.
  • Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
  • The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
1.9 Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Malayalam
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
40247
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2112
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
1918
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Hangul
Tamil
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
33
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
3.2 Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
3.3 How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
3.4 Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
3.5 Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
3.6 Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
3.7 Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
3.8 Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
தயவு (Tayavu)
3.9 Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
3.10 Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
3.11 I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
3.12 Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Jeju
Kongu
4.1.1 Where They Speak
South Korea
Kongu
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
10,000.00NA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Madurai Tamil
4.2.1 Where They Speak
South Korea
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00NA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Tirunelveli Tamil
4.3.1 Where They Speak
China, North Korea
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
1210
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
77.00 million78.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
1.14 %1.06 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
77.00 million70.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA8.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
தமிழ்
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
5.3.4 French Name
coréen
tamoul
5.3.5 German Name
Koreanisch
Tamil
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
5.5 Ethnicity
Koreans
Tamil people or Tamilans
6 History
6.1 Origin
Before 1st century
300 BC
6.2 Language Family
Koreanic Family
Dravidian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Modern Tamil
6.3.3 Language Position
1218
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Signed Tamil
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ko
ta
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
kor
tam
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
kor
tam
7.3 ISO 639 3
Kor
tam
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
tam
7.5 Glottocode
kore1280
tami1289, oldt1248
7.6 Linguasphere
45-AAA
tami1289
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available

Korean and Tamil Alphabets

Korean and Tamil Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Korean and Tamil. In Korean Alphabets there are 40 letters while in Tamil Alphabets there are 247 letters. To learn Korean and Tamil languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Korean and Tamil languages. The Korean phonology consist Korean vowels and Korean consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Korean greetings vs Tamil greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Korean and Tamil are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Korean and Tamil Speaking population

Korean and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tamil language is 1.06 %. 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 Tamil on Korean vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Korean and Tamil Language Codes

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