Munhwaŏ

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Munhwaŏ is the standardized form of the Korean language used in North Korea, based primarily on the Pyongyang dialect.

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Munhwaŏ canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf North Korean standard language
standard language
variety of Korean
avoids many Sino-Korean loanwords used in the South
many Western loanwords used in the South
basedOnDialect Pyongyang dialect NERFINISHED
country North Korea
differentFrom Pyojuneo NERFINISHED
Standard Korean of South Korea
hasAlternativeName North Korean standard Korean NERFINISHED
North Korean standard language NERFINISHED
hasLexicalDifferencesWith Standard Korean of South Korea
hasLoanwordsFrom Russian
hasMcCuneReischauerRomanization Munhwaŏ NERFINISHED
hasOrthographicDifferencesWith Standard Korean of South Korea
hasPhonologicalDifferencesWith Standard Korean of South Korea NERFINISHED
hasPolicyContext language planning in North Korea
hasRegionalScope Korean Peninsula (North) NERFINISHED
hasRevisedRomanization Munhwaeo
hasRomanization Munhwaŏ
hasStandardizationAgency North Korean language authorities NERFINISHED
hasStandardPronunciationBasedOn Pyongyang NERFINISHED
hasStandardVocabularyPolicy preference for native Korean words
hasUsageDomain party propaganda in North Korea
public life in North Korea
school textbooks in North Korea
hasWritingDirection left-to-right
influencedBy Pyongyang speech NERFINISHED
languageOf North Korea NERFINISHED
lessBasedOn Seoul dialect
nativeName 문화어
partOf Korean language NERFINISHED
promotedAs culturally pure language in North Korean ideology
regulates official language use in North Korea
standardizedIn North Korea NERFINISHED
usedIn education in North Korea
government communication in North Korea
legal documents in North Korea
media in North Korea
usesScript Chosŏn'gŭl NERFINISHED
writingSystem Hangul

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