Countries
Madagascar
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
- 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.
Similar To
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Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
Salama!
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
Misaotra
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
Alina tsara
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
azafady
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
Miala tsiny
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
Veloma!
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
Azafady
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Jeju
Where They Speak
Merina
South Korea
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Sakalava
South Korea
Dialect 3
Not Available
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
Not Available
China, North Korea
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
malgache
coréen
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Koreans
Origin
1000 AD
Before 1st century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Austronesian
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Branch
Indonesian
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Early Forms
No early forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Signed Forms
Not Available
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
mala1537
kore1280
Linguasphere
No data available
45-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Malagasy and Korean 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 Malagasy and Korean dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Korean language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Korean Dialects are spoken in different Korean speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Korean Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Korean dialects include: Jeju , Gyeongsang. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malagasy and Korean Speaking population
Malagasy and Korean speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Korean languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Korean Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 %. 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 Malagasy and Korean on Malagasy vs Korean where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Korean Language Codes
Malagasy and Korean language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Korean Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.