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Sanskrit and Korean


Korean and Sanskrit


Countries

Countries
India   
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
5   
10

National Language
India   
North Korea, South Korea   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
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
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
  • 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
Old German Language   
Chinese and Japanese languages   

Derived From
Prakrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
21   
18

How Many Consonants
36   
26
19   
9

Scripts
Devanagari   
Hangul   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks   
5
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)   

Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)   

How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)   

Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)   

Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः   
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)   

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार   
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)   

Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)   

Please
कृपया (kripayā)   
하십시오 (hasibsio)   

Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)   

Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   
안녕 (annyeong)   

I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)   

Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present   
Jeju   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
South Korea   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Not present   
Gyeongsang   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
South Korea   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 3
Not present   
Hamgyŏng   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
China, North Korea   

Total No. Of Dialects
0   
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
14.10 million   
99+
77.00 million   
22

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
14.10 million   
99+
77.00 million   
12

Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   
한국어 (조선말)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh   

French Name
sanskrit   
coréen   

German Name
Sanskrit   
Koreanisch   

Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Koreans   

History

Origin
2000 B.C.   
Before 1st century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Koreanic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit   
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean   

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

Language Position
Not Available   
12   
11

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Korean Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sa   
ko   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
san   
kor   

ISO 639 2/B
san   
kor   

ISO 639 3
san   
Kor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sans1269   
kore1280   

Linguasphere
No data available   
45-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Ancient   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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

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Sanskrit and Korean Speaking population

Sanskrit and Korean speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Korean languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Korean Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available 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 Sanskrit and Korean on Sanskrit vs Korean where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sanskrit and Korean Language Codes

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

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