Xhosa and Korean Speaking countries
Countries
South Africa
  
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
  
National Language
South Africa
  
North Korea, South Korea
  
Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho
  
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
The National Institute of the Korean Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
  
- 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
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
  
Chinese and Japanese languages
  
Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
  
Not Available
  
Xhosa and Korean as Minority Language
In Xhosa and Korean speaking countries you will get the countries which have Xhosa and Korean as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Xhosa as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho.
- Korean as minority language: Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America.
If you want to compare Xhosa and Korean dialects, then you can go to Xhosa vs Korean Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Xhosa and Korean Regulators
Xhosa and Korean speaking countries provide you Xhosa and Korean regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Xhosa is not regulated.Korean is regulated by The National Institute of the Korean Language. Also get to learn, Xhosa and Korean Language History.
Xhosa and Korean Continents
Thinking about Xhosa and Korean continents in which Xhosa and Korean speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Xhosa and Korean. Most of the Xhosa speaking countries lie in Africa. While Korean speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Xhosa and Korean languages:
Xhosa Interesting Facts:
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
Korean Interesting Facts:
- 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.
The Xhosa language was derived from Khoi-Khoi and San Languages and is similar to Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele whereas Xhosa language is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages and derived from Not Available.