Korean

language spoken in Korean Peninsula and some parts of North-eastern China
Intangible natural_language Q9176
Korean
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Korean is an intangible cultural entity associated with South Korea[1].

Korean

Summary

Korean is a natural language[1]. Korean ranks in the top 2% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,337 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Korean is in the country of South Korea[3].
  • Korean is in the country of North Korea[4].
  • Korean is in the country of People's Republic of China[5].
  • Korean is in the country of Japan[6].
  • Korean is in the country of United States[7].
  • Korean is in the country of Canada[8].
  • Korean's instance of is recorded as natural language[9].
  • Korean's instance of is recorded as modern language[10].
  • Korean followed Middle Korean[11].
  • Korean is a type of Koreanic[12].
  • Korean's writing system is recorded as Hangul[13].
  • Korean's writing system is recorded as Hanja[14].
  • Korean's Commons category is recorded as Korean language[15].
  • Korean's Wikimedia language code is recorded as ko[16].
  • Korean's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38, 'lon': 127}[17].
  • Korean's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Korean language[18].
  • Korean's language regulatory body is recorded as National Institute of Korean Language[19].
  • Korean's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+77300000'}[20].
  • Korean's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+73233270'}[21].
  • Korean's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[22].
  • Korean's replaces is recorded as Early Modern Korean[23].
  • Korean's topic has template is recorded as Template:Korean dialects[24].
  • Korean's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://linguistics.stackexchange.com/tags/korean[25].
  • Korean's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '한국어'}[26].
  • Korean's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko-kp', 'text': '조선말'}[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[9] and modern language[10]. Korean is a type of Koreanic[12].

Why It Matters

Korean ranks in the top 2% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,337 views/month).[2] Korean has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Korean is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Korean has been cited as an influence by Globasa[30], an international auxiliary language[31], founded in 2019[32].

FAQs

Who did Korean influence?

Korean has been cited as an influence by Globasa[30].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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