Koreanic family

Jeju

c. 1300 CE – today Living

Jeju (c. 1300 CE – today) is a living Koreanic language. Lineage: Proto-Koreanic → Old Korean → Middle Korean → Jeju.

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Speakers
5K (5,000)
ISO 639-3
jje
Glottocode
jeju1234

Koreanic language of Jeju Island, often treated as a Korean dialect but not mutually intelligible with Standard Korean. Critically endangered.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Koreanicc. 300 BCE – 0 CE
  2. Old Koreanc. 300 CE – 918 CE
  3. Middle Korean900 CE – 1600 CE
  4. Jejuc. 1300 CE – today

Sister languages 1

Also descended from Middle Korean.

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