Gyeonggi dialect

The Gyeonggi (경기 방언) or Seoul dialect (서울말) of Korean is the basis of the standard language of both North and South Korea. It is spoken in the Seoul National Capital Area in South Korea, which includes Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi, as well as in Kaesong in North Korea. The vowels for e and ae are merged for young speakers. Vowel length is not distinguished consistently, if at all. Samchon (삼촌, "uncle") is usually pronounced as samchun (삼춘).

Gyeonggi dialect

The Gyeonggi (경기 방언) or Seoul dialect (서울말) of Korean is the basis of the standard language of both North and South Korea. It is spoken in the Seoul National Capital Area in South Korea, which includes Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi, as well as in Kaesong in North Korea. The vowels for e and ae are merged for young speakers. Vowel length is not distinguished consistently, if at all. Samchon (삼촌, "uncle") is usually pronounced as samchun (삼춘).