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Korean [electronic resource] : a comprehensive grammar / Jaehoon Yeon and Lucien Brown.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Korean Series: Routledge comprehensive grammarsPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.Description: xx, 476 p. : illISBN:
  • 0203833007 (ebk.)
  • 0415603846
  • 0415603854 (pbk.)
  • 9780203833001 (ebk.)
  • 9780415603843
  • 9780415603850 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 495.7/82421 22
LOC classification:
  • PL913 .Y594 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Introduction to the Korean language; 1.1 Characteristic features of Korean; 1.1.1 Word classes; 1.1.2 Word order: Korean as an SOV language; 1.1.2.1 Flexible word order; 1.1.2.2 The postpositional characteristic of Korean; 1.1.2.3 The position of complements; 1.1.2.4 Interrogative word order; 1.1.3 An intricate system of honorific categories; 1.1.4 Korean as an elliptical language; 1.2 Korean script and pronunciation; 1.2.1 Basic principles of Hangul writing; 1.2.1.1 Letter names and dictionary order.
Summary: Korean: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to Korean grammar. It presents a thorough yet accessible overview of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in modern Korean. The book moves from the alphabet and pronunciation through morphology and word classes to a detailed analysis of sentence structures and semantic features such as aspect, tense, speech styles and negation. Avoiding complex grammatical terminology, the Grammar provides practical information regarding how these grammatical patterns are used in real-world conversation. Through the provision of realistic and lively examples, the book presents readers with Korean grammatical patterns in context.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 448-450) and indexes.

1. Introduction to the Korean language; 1.1 Characteristic features of Korean; 1.1.1 Word classes; 1.1.2 Word order: Korean as an SOV language; 1.1.2.1 Flexible word order; 1.1.2.2 The postpositional characteristic of Korean; 1.1.2.3 The position of complements; 1.1.2.4 Interrogative word order; 1.1.3 An intricate system of honorific categories; 1.1.4 Korean as an elliptical language; 1.2 Korean script and pronunciation; 1.2.1 Basic principles of Hangul writing; 1.2.1.1 Letter names and dictionary order.

Korean: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to Korean grammar. It presents a thorough yet accessible overview of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in modern Korean. The book moves from the alphabet and pronunciation through morphology and word classes to a detailed analysis of sentence structures and semantic features such as aspect, tense, speech styles and negation. Avoiding complex grammatical terminology, the Grammar provides practical information regarding how these grammatical patterns are used in real-world conversation. Through the provision of realistic and lively examples, the book presents readers with Korean grammatical patterns in context.

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