There are 25 million people in North Korea. And there are 50 million people in South Korea. In total there are 75 million people.
Do North Korea and South Korea speak the same language?
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Do North Korea and South Korea speak the same language?
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North Korean and South Korean are the same language simply known as Korean. However, within the Korean language, there are some differences. A South and North Korean will generally have no problem understanding each other, but there may be some noticeable differences in the language or style of language used.
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Yes, however with isolation, the Korean language has developed two distinct dialects, and they are drifting further and further apart with each passing year.North Korean refugees who escape to South Korea find that they cannot understand everything.
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