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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
51
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
North Korea, South Korea
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Lesotho, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Botswana, Lesotho
1.7 Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Not Available
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.
  • Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
  • The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
1.9 Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
4053
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2110
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
1943
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Hangul
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Not Available
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.)
Molo
3.2 Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
Ndiyabulela
3.3 How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Unjani
3.4 Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Ulale kakuhle
3.5 Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Ubusuku obuhle
3.6 Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Uben' emva kwemini entle
3.7 Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Molo
3.8 Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Ndicela
3.9 Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Ndicela uxolo
3.10 Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
3.11 I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Ndiyakuthanda
3.12 Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Uxolo
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Jeju
Gcaleka
4.1.1 Where They Speak
South Korea
South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
10,000.00NA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Thembu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
South Korea
South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00NA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Hlubi
4.3.1 Where They Speak
China, North Korea
South Africa
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
129
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
77.00 million20.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
1.14 %0.11 %
Persian
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
77.00 million8.20 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA11.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
isiXhosa
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
5.3.4 French Name
coréen
xhosa
5.3.5 German Name
Koreanisch
Xhosa-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Koreans
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
6 History
6.1 Origin
Before 1st century
16th Century
6.2 Language Family
Koreanic Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Bantu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
isiXhosa
6.3.3 Language Position
12NA
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Signed Xhosa
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ko
xh
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
kor
xho
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
kor
xho
7.3 ISO 639 3
Kor
xho
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
kore1280
xhos1239
7.6 Linguasphere
45-AAA
99-AUT-fa
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available

Korean and Xhosa Alphabets

Korean and Xhosa Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Korean and Xhosa. In Korean Alphabets there are 40 letters while in Xhosa Alphabets there are 53 letters. To learn Korean and Xhosa languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Korean and Xhosa 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 Xhosa greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Korean and Xhosa are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Korean and Xhosa Speaking population

Korean and Xhosa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Xhosa languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Xhosa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 %. 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 Xhosa on Korean vs Xhosa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Korean and Xhosa Language Codes

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