Korean

E45215

Korean is an East Asian language spoken primarily in both North and South Korea, known for its unique Hangul writing system and distinct linguistic structure.

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AI-generated illustration of Korean

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Prompt

Generate an image of a korean (Korean is an East Asian language spoken primarily in both North and South Korea, known for its unique Hangul writing system and distinct linguistic structure.)

All labels observed (10)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf East Asian language ⓘ
language ⓘ
alsoUsesWritingSystem Hanja ⓘ
creatorOfWritingSystem Sejong the Great (for Hangul) ⓘ
linked to: Sejong the Great
hasBasicWordOrder SOV ⓘ
hasDialect Chungcheong dialect ⓘ
Gangwon dialect ⓘ
Gyeongsang dialect ⓘ
Hamgyong dialect ⓘ
Hwanghae dialect ⓘ
Jeju dialect ⓘ
Jeolla dialect ⓘ
hasGrammaticalFeature honorific system ⓘ
postpositions ⓘ
speech level system ⓘ
topic-prominent structure ⓘ
verb-final clauses ⓘ
hasHistoricalStage Early Modern Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean

Middle Korean ⓘ
Old Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
hasLexicalInfluenceFrom Classical Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ
Sino-Korean vocabulary ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature three-way consonant distinction for stops and affricates ⓘ
vowel harmony (partially preserved) ⓘ
hasStandardForm Standard Korean (North Korea) ⓘ
linked to: Pyongyang dialect

Standard Korean (South Korea) ⓘ
linked to: Korean
hasStandardizationEvent creation of Hangul in 1443–1444 ⓘ
historicalWritingDirection top-to-bottom ⓘ
iso639-1Code ko ⓘ
iso639-2Code kor ⓘ
iso639-3Code kor ⓘ
languageFamily Koreanic ⓘ
nativeName 조선말 ⓘ
한국어 ⓘ
numberOfSpeakersEstimate about 75 million ⓘ
officialLanguageOf North Korea ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ
primaryCountry North Korea ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ
recognizedMinorityLanguageIn China ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
United States (heritage language) ⓘ
region Korean Peninsula ⓘ
scriptType alphabetic ⓘ
standardBasedOnDialect Pyongyang dialect ⓘ
Seoul dialect ⓘ
usedIn K-pop lyrics ⓘ
Korean dramas and films ⓘ
Korean literature ⓘ
writingDirection left-to-right ⓘ
writingSystem Hangul ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (85)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hangul → nativeLanguageOf → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Hangul → writingSystemFor → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Korean → hasStandardForm → Standard Korean (South Korea) ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Korean → hasHistoricalStage → Old Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Korean → hasHistoricalStage → Early Modern Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Gustaf John Ramstedt → notableWork → A Korean Grammar ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Gojoseon → language → Old Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Silla → officialLanguage → Old Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Koreans → languageFamily → Koreanic languages ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Baekje → officialLanguage → Old Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
ROKN → nativeNameLanguage → Korean ⓘ
Korean Braille → language → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Hangul Day → relatedTo → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Joseongeul → languageOf → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Sojin → usedInLanguage → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Yue → hasLanguageOfOrigin → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Fred Lukoff → workedOn → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
McCune–Reischauer → appliesToLanguage → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Seoul dialect → language → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Seoul dialect → basisFor → Standard Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Pyongyang dialect → language → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Middle Korean → follows → Old Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Middle Korean → ancestorOf → Modern Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Middle Korean → ancestorOf → Standard Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Jeolla dialect → languageFamily → Koreanic languages ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Jeolla dialect → partOfLanguage → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Chungcheong dialect → standardRelative → Standard Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Gangwon dialect → languageFamily → Koreanic languages ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Gangwon dialect → subfamily → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Gangwon dialect → differsFrom → Standard Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Gangwon dialect → isMutuallyIntelligibleWith → Standard Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Gangwon dialect → standardLanguage → Standard Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Hwanghae dialect → subfamily → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Hwanghae dialect → standardRelative → Standard Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Jeju dialect → closelyRelatedTo → Standard Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Jeju dialect → hasLoanwordsFrom → Standard Korean ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Martine Robbeets → hasWorkedOnLanguageFamily → Koreanic languages ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Yeo → languageOfOrigin → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Im → languageOfOrigin → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Line 6 → hasLanguageName → Korean ⓘ
Yemaek tribes → languageFamily → Koreanic languages ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Korean Chinese → languageUsed → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Gugak → usesLanguage → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
North Korean education system → includesSubject → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Jiphyeonjeon → influenced → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Gagya Day → relatedTo → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
National Hangeul Museum → subjectField → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean
Eonmun → usedInLanguage → Korean language ⓘ
linked to: Korean