GK
COUNTRY LANGUAGES
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Arabic
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Korean
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Swahili
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Detailed explanation-1: -South Korea has one official language: Korean, although Japanese, English and Mandarin are widely spoken and understood. Korean is a language isolate, meaning that it’s a language that is unlike any other, living or dead. Korean has its own grammar system, vocabulary and alphabet: Hangul script.
Detailed explanation-2: -Korean, known in the language itself as Kugo, is the language of the Korean Peninsula in northeast Asia. In the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK, or North Korea) there are 20 million speakers and in the Republic of Korea (ROK, or South Korea) there are 42 million speakers.
Detailed explanation-3: -Korean is spoken by roughly 74 million people, in at least 21 territories. It is spoken by almost everyone in the Republic of Korea (South Korea) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea). It is also spoken by around 1.9 million people in China, mostly in the North-East of the country.