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  2. Korean language - Wikipedia

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    Korean is the native language for about 81 million people, mostly of Korean descent. [a] [1] [3] It is the national language of both North Korea and South Korea.In the north, the language is known as Chosŏnŏ (North Korean: 조선어) and in the south, its known as Hangugeo (South Korean: 한국어).

  3. List of countries and territories where Arabic is an official ...

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    Along with the religion of Islam, the Arabic language, Arabic number system and Arab customs spread throughout the entire Arab caliphate. The caliphs of the Arab dynasty established the first schools inside the empire which taught Arabic language and Islamic studies for all pupils in all areas within the caliphate. The result was (in those ...

  4. Korean verbs - Wikipedia

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    In South Korea, after ㅅ or ㅆ, the syllable 습 was written as 읍. This rule was modified at the end of the 80s, and 읍니다 is not the standard language. So, nowadays, the syllable 습 is written as 습 as its own pronunciation.) [ 8 ] This shows deference towards the audience of the conversation, for example when speaking in a formal ...

  5. Koreans in the Arab world - Wikipedia

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    Koreans in the Arab world used to form a major part of the worldwide Korean diaspora. Koreans started coming to the Arab world in large numbers in early 1970s as migrant labourers ; between 1975 and 1985, 1.1 million Koreans came for work, which made it the third-most popular destination for Korean emigrants. [ 21 ]

  6. Minorities in Korea - Wikipedia

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    South Korea is among the world's most ethnically homogeneous nations, i.e. those with majority of the population of one ethnicity. [10] Since the end of the Korean War in 1953, South Korea has been far more open to foreign influence, especially American. There were 1,741,919 total foreign residents in Korea in 2015, [11] compared to 1,576,034 ...

  7. Indonesian language - Wikipedia

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    But the word bahasa (a loanword from Sanskrit Bhāṣā) only means "language." For example, French language is translated as bahasa Prancis, and the same applies to other languages, such as bahasa Inggris (English), bahasa Jepang (Japanese), bahasa Arab (Arabic), bahasa Italia (Italian), and so on.

  8. Ajam - Wikipedia

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    However, the distinction between Arab and Ajam is discernible in pre-Islamic poetry. [7] According to the book Documents on the Persian Gulf's name [ citation needed ] the Arabs likewise referred to Iran and the Persian (Sassanian) Empire as Bilād Fāris ( Arabic : بلاد فارس ), which means "Lands of Persia", and using Bilād Ajam ...

  9. List of endangered languages in Asia - Wikipedia

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    Orang Seletar language: Severely endangered [1] ors Punan Batu language: Critically endangered [1] pnm Semai language: Severely endangered [1] sca Semaq Beri language: Critically endangered [1] szc Semelai language: Severely endangered [1] sza Sian language: Severely endangered [1] spg Temiar language: Definitely endangered [1] tea Temuan language