After 60 years of division, how do North Koreans say 'tractor?'



Ask A North Korean After 60 years of division, how do North Koreans say ‘tractor?’ Among other differences, North Koreans have little use for loanwords, even from Chinese Kim Yoo-sung March 25, 2015 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON NK News/Catherine Salkeld Every week we ask a North Korean your questions, giving you the chance to learn more about the country we know so little about. This week Patrik, originally from Sweden, asks: Every week we ask a North Korean your questions, giving you the chance to learn more about the country we know so little about. This week Patrik, originally from Sweden, asks: Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending