An Introduction to Korean Linguistics
An Introduction to Korean Linguistics is a valuable and comprehensive text for those with an interest in Korean linguistics.
This book provides an in-depth introduction to the basics of Korean linguistics, and modern linguistic theory, in an accessible style. It features a step-by-step approach designed to lead the reader through the linguistic make-up of the language, from the basics of its sound system and sentence structure to the semantics of modern spoken Korean.
Features include:
- Detailed chapters covering the core areas in the field of linguistics, including phonetics, phonology, morphology and syntax
- Clear and accessible explanations which effectively demonstrate the intricacies and subtleties of the Korean language
- Suggested readings for those interested in expanding their knowledge of a specific topic
- Exercises designed to complement the factual and analytical issues covered in each chapter
- A comprehensive glossary of central terms and a companion website offering a wealth of additional materials.
Korean is an invaluable language for the study of theoretical and comparative linguistics as it provides important examples and counter-examples to key issues, making An Introduction to Korean Linguistics an essential text for students and professional linguists alike.
Publisher Name | Routledge |
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Author Name | Hagendorf, Col |
Format | Audio |
Bisac Subject Major | FOR |
Language | NG |
Isbn 10 | 0415659930 |
Isbn 13 | 9780415659932 |
Target Age Group | min:NA, max:NA |
Dimensions | 00.96" H x 00.06" L x 80.00" W |
Page Count | 286 |
EunHee Lee is Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, USA. Sean Madigan is a lecturer in the Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Sciences at Dartmouth University, USA. Mee-Jeong Park is Associate Professor of Korean Language and Linguistics at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA.