1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Nepal
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Nepal
North Korea, South Korea
1.4 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
The National Institute of the Korean Language
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Hindi
Chinese and Japanese languages
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
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
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
3.2 Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
3.3 How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
3.4 Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
3.5 Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
3.7 Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
3.10 Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
안녕 (annyeong)
3.11 I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
3.12 Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
790,000.0010,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA10,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
30.00 million77.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
25.00 million77.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
한국어 (조선말)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Koreans
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Koreanic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Nepali
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
Korean Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
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
Not Available
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
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative