1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
European Union, Ireland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Ireland
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Ireland
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
United Kingdom
1.7 Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Foras na Gaeilge
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.
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
1.9 Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
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
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Dia dhuit
3.2 Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
Go raibh maith agat
3.3 How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Conas atá tú ?
3.4 Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Oíche mhaith
3.5 Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Tráthnóna maith duit
3.6 Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Tráthnóna maith duit
3.7 Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Dia dhuit ar maidin
3.8 Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
le do thoil
3.9 Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Tá brón orm
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Is breá liom thú
3.12 Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Gabh mo leithscéal
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
10,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Ulster
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
77.00 million1.79 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
77.00 million0.14 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
Before 1st century
c. 750
6.2 Language Family
Koreanic Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Irish Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
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7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Subject-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology