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Suitable for students of all levels, this book provides a general description of the Korean language by highlighting important structural aspects whilst keeping technical details to a minimum. By examining the Korean language in its geographical, historical, social and cultural context the reader is able to gain a good understanding of its speakers and the environment in which it is used. The book covers a range of topics on Korean including its genetic affiliation, historical development, sound patterns, writing systems, vocabulary, grammar and discourse.The text is designed to be accessible, primarily to English-speaking learners of Korean and scholars working in disciplines other than linguistics, as well as serving as a useful introduction for general linguists. The book complements Korean language textbooks used in the classroom and will be welcomed not only by readers with a wider interest in Korean studies, but also by Asian specialists in general.

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Book category Books in English Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects Interdisciplinary studies

• Full title: Korean Language
• Subtitle: Structure, Use and Context
• Author: Jae Jung Song
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 202
• EAN: 9780415544368
• ISBN: 9780415544368
• ID: 06727905
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Weight: 370 g
• Dimensions: 234 × 156 × 11 mm
• Date of publishing: 29. April 2009

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