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Korean and Ukrainian


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Ukraine  
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
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia  
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America  

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language  
The National Institute of the Korean Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
  • 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
Russian and Belarusian Languages  
Chinese and Japanese languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
40  
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
21  
18

How Many Consonants
22  
12
19  
9

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille  
Hangul  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)  
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)  

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)  
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)  

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)  
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)  

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)  
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)  

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)  
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)  

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)  
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)  

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)  
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)  

Please
будь ласк  
하십시오 (hasibsio)  

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)  
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)  

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)  
안녕 (annyeong)  

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)  
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)  

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)  
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian  
Jeju  

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia  
South Korea  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
10,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Volynian  
Gyeongsang  

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn  
South Korea  

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

Dialect 3
Steppe  
Hamgyŏng  

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine  
China, North Korea  

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million  
32
77.00 million  
22

Speaking Population
0.46 %  
30
1.14 %  
16

Native Speakers
39.00 million  
25
77.00 million  
12

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)  
한국어 (조선말)  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh  

French Name
ukrainien  
coréen  

German Name
Ukrainisch  
Koreanisch  

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Ukrainians  
Koreans  

History

Origin
1561  
Before 1st century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Koreanic Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Not Available  

Branch
Eastern  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian  
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean  

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian  
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard  

Language Position
26  
22
12  
11

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language  
Korean Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
uk  
ko  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr  
kor  

ISO 639 2/B
ukr  
kor  

ISO 639 3
ukr  
Kor  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
ukra1253  
kore1280  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq  
45-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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

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Ukrainian and Korean Speaking population

Ukrainian and Korean speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ukrainian and Korean languages can be compared. The total count of Ukrainian and Korean Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 % 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 Ukrainian and Korean on Ukrainian vs Korean where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Ukrainian and Korean Language Codes

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

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