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Korean

Korean. What country/countries does Korean come from?. South Korea North Korea Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture (China) Estimated 77 million speakers of Korean (2010) 82.1 million ethnic Koreans in the world. Speakers of Korean in the U.S. United States: 1,131,096

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Korean

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  1. Korean

  2. What country/countries does Korean come from? • South Korea • North Korea • Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture (China) • Estimated 77 million speakers of Korean (2010) • 82.1 million ethnic Koreans in the world

  3. Speakers of Korean in the U.S. • United States: 1,131,096 • California: 375, 383 • LA County: 186, 141  largest population of ethnic Koreans outside of Korea and China • Washington: 49, 475 • King County: 21,000

  4. Where in the U.S. do they reside?

  5. Change in number of speakers

  6. Sources • “Korean language.” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 21 June 2014. Web. 25 June 2014. • “Koreans.” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 14 June 2014. Web. 25 June 2014. • United States. Census Bureau. "Table B16001: United Sates: Language Spoken at Home by Ability to Speak English for the Population 5 Years and Over, 2012. United States Census 2012. Washington: US Census Bureau. Web. 26 June. 2014. • ---. “Table 1. Twenty Languages Most Frequently Spoken at Home by English Ability for the Population 5 Years and Over: 1990 and 2000. Washington: US Census Bureau. Oct. 2003. Web. 26 June. 2014.

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