frontmatter 
title: "Korean"
iso639_3: kor
iso639_1: ko
ran: "7/8/en-7/ja-6"
S: 7
M: 8
B_max: 7
ran_sum: 22
speakers: 77300000
tags: [language]

Korean

7/8/en-7/ja-6

Korean (ISO 639-3 kor). In words: tens of millions of fluent speakers; hundreds of millions of monolingual sentences; tens of millions of sentences parallel with English, millions of sentences parallel with Japanese.

Score breakdown

ComponentDigitRaw countReads asTop corpus
Speakers (S)777,300,000tens of millions—
Monolingual (M)8229,057,796hundreds of millions—
Bilingual · English (en)731,052,957tens of millionsOpenSubtitles
Bilingual · Japanese (ja)67,229,452millionsCCMatrix

Benchmark performance

Published zero-shot results used to validate the notation (see the RAN Paper).

TaskBenchmarkMetricScore
MTNLLB-200 FLORESchrF++52.5
NERXTREME WikiANN XLM-R LargeF160.0
POSXTREME UD XLM-R LargeAccuracy53.9

Sources

  • Wikidata: Q9176
  • Counts use the sources this site applies consistently (see the overview) — Ethnologue (speakers), OSCAR 23.01 (monolingual), OPUS (bilingual) — except where this page's notes record a different source. The top corpus for each bilingual partner is shown in the breakdown above.

See the RAN overview for how scores are computed and what they mean.

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