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Bhojpuri vs Korean


Countries

Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian   
India, No official status   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
0   
15

National Language
North Korea, South Korea   
India   

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   
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago   

Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages   
Maithili and Magahi   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
40   
21
43   
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
21   
18
11   
8

How Many Consonants
19   
9
34   
24

Scripts
Hangul   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)   
प्रणाम (prannam)   

Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)   
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)   

How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)   
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)   

Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)   
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)   

Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)   
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   

Bye
안녕 (annyeong)   
प्रणाम (prannam)   

I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)   
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)   

Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)   
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jeju   
Caribbean Hindustani   

Where They Speak
South Korea   
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago   

How Many People Speak
10,000.00   
99+
16,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Gyeongsang   
Fiji Hindi   

Where They Speak
South Korea   
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00   
9
380,000.00   
31

Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng   
Tharu Bhojpuri   

Where They Speak
China, North Korea   
India   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
13   
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
77.00 million   
22
40.00 million   
31

Speaking Population
1.14 %   
16
0.43 %   
31

Native Speakers
77.00 million   
12
40.00 million   
24

Native Name
한국어 (조선말)   
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)   

Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh   
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas   

French Name
coréen   
bhojpuri   

German Name
Koreanisch   
Bhojpuri   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/   

Ethnicity
Koreans   
Not Available   

History

Origin
Before 1st century   
19th Century   

Language Family
Koreanic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean   
No early forms   

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

Language Position
12   
11
37   
29

Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ko   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kor   
bho   

ISO 639 2/B
kor   
bho   

ISO 639 3
Kor   
bho   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kore1280   
bhoj1246   

Linguasphere
45-AAA   
59-AAF-sa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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Korean and Bhojpuri Language History

Comparison of Korean vs Bhojpuri language history gives us differences between origin of Korean and Bhojpuri language. History of Korean language states that this language originated in Before 1st century whereas history of Bhojpuri language states that this language originated in 19th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Korean and Bhojpuri Language History.

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Korean and Bhojpuri Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Korean and Bhojpuri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Korean and Bhojpuri language. Korean word for "Hello" is 안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.) or Bhojpuri word for "Thank You" is धन्वाद (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Korean Greetings and Bhojpuri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Korean vs Bhojpuri Difficulty

The Korean vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Korean Alphabets and Bhojpuri Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Korean and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Korean and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Korean is 88 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.

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