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Birth of Korean Language

Birth of Korean Language. Isabel pedro A2 world literature March 18, 2014. Background. Ural-Altaic 70% vocabulary from Chinese 향찰 , 구결 , 이두 . Invention of Alphabet. Invented 1444 King Sejong Originally called Hunmin Jeongeum Hangeul Joseon geul in North Korea. Writing.

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Birth of Korean Language

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  1. Birth of Korean Language Isabel pedro A2 world literature March 18, 2014

  2. Background Ural-Altaic 70% vocabulary from Chinese 향찰, 구결, 이두

  3. Invention of Alphabet Invented 1444 King Sejong Originally called HunminJeongeum Hangeul Joseongeul in North Korea

  4. Writing 14 consonants 10 vowels Right to left until 1980’s Grammatically similar to Japanese

  5. Writing Consonants – speech organs Vowels – man, earth, heaven Man – vertical line Earth – horizontal line Heaven - dot

  6. BIBLIOGRAPHY AZIZAN, HARIATI. "Asia." The Soul of Seoul -. Star Publications, 18 Jan. 2014. Web. 20 Feb. 2014. The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. "Ural-Altaic Languages." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica, n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2014. "Foreign Translations, Inc." Korean Language History. Foreign Translations, Inc., n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2014. Hallen, Cynnthia, and Michelle Lee. "The History of Korean Language, The Overview." The History of Korean Language, The Overview. Bingham Young University, n.d. Web. 20 Feb. 2014. "Korean." Omniglot: The Online Encyclopedia of Writing Systems and Languages. Simon Ager, n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2013.

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