Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
  
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
North Korea, South Korea
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
The National Institute of the Korean Language
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- 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
Serbo-Croatian
  
Chinese and Japanese languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Korean-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Hangul
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
  
Please
Prosim
  
하십시오 (hasibsio)
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
안녕 (annyeong)
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Jeju
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
South Korea
  
Dialect 2
Resian
  
Gyeongsang
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
South Korea
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
10,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Hamgyŏng
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
China, North Korea
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
77.00 million
  
22
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
77.00 million
  
12
Native Name
Not available
  
한국어 (조선말)
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
  
French Name
slovène
  
coréen
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Koreanisch
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
Koreans
  
Origin
972-1093
  
Before 1st century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Koreanic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Korean Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
ko
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
kor
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
kor
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
Kor
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
kore1280
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
45-AAA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Agglutinative
  
Slovene and Korean 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 Slovene and Korean greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Korean language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Korean word for "Thank You" is 감사합니다 (gamsahabnida). Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Korean Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovene vs Korean Difficulty
The Slovene vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene Alphabets and Korean 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 Slovene and Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.