Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
China, Nepal
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Nepal, Tibet
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
China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
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.
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Not Available
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Hangul
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Jeju
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
South Korea
China, India, Nepal
Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
South Korea
Bhutan, China
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
China
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
coréen
tibétain
German Name
Koreanisch
Tibetisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Koreans
tibetan people
Origin
Before 1st century
c. 650
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Standard Tibetan
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Tibetan Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Not Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kore1280
tibe1272
Linguasphere
45-AAA
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available
Korean and Tibetan Speaking population
Korean and Tibetan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Tibetan languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Tibetan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tibetan 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 Tibetan on Korean vs Tibetan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Korean and Tibetan Language Codes
Korean and Tibetan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Korean and Tibetan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
