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1 online resource (xxi, 359 pages) : illustrations |
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1 online resource (1 audio file (digital, MP3 file) |
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Tuttle language library |
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Tuttle language library.
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| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; About this Book; Cast Of Characters; Lesson 1: Basic Expressions; Basic Expressions (I): Korean Script; Basic Expressions (I): Transcription; Guide to the Phonetic Transcription System in Lessons One to Four; Lesson Notes; 1.1. Styles of Speech; 1.2. Word Classes; Exercises; Lesson 2: More Basic Expressions; Basic Expressions (II): Korean Script; Basic Expressions (II): Transcription; Lesson Notes; 2.1. Korean Sentence Patterns; 2.2. Korean Names; Exercises |
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Lesson 3: Korean Writing and Basic Pronunciation The Korean Writing System; The Vowels; The Consonants; The Alphabet in Korean Dictionaries; 1. Republic of Korea (South Korea); 2. Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea); How to Write Korean; Stroke Orders; Structure of Written Syllables; Structure of Pronounced Syllables; Exercises; Lesson 4: Further Pronunciation Guidelines; 4.1. Automatic Voicing of Plain ; 4.2. Non-release of Final Consonants; 4.3. The Gang of Seven; 4.4. Other Gang of Seven Situations; 4.5. When the Gang of Seven Gets Up Your Nose |
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4.6. Peculiarities of the Korean 4.7. Automatic Doubling; 4.8. Leapfrogging ; 4.9. Pronunciation of e before i; 4.10. Long and Short Vowels; 4.11. The Names of the Korean Letters; Exercises: Pronunciation; Lesson 5: This is my wife; Korean Dialogues; Vocabulary; Lesson Notes; 5.1. Pronouns in Korean; 5.2. Sentence Subjects in and Topics in ; 5.3. The Copula and Equational Sentences; 5.4. The Particle too, also, even; 5.5. Expressing Possession with the Particle ; 5.6. Nouns; Exercises; Lesson 6: Excuse me, but where is the Plaza Hotel?; Korean Dialogues; Vocabulary; Lesson Notes |
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6.1. Existence and Location with and 6.2. Possession with and ; 6.3. Location Particle in, at; 6.4. The Particle and, with; 6.5. Place Nouns; 6.6. More about the Topic Particle; 6.7. Answering Negative Questions; 6.8. The Plural Marker ; Exercises; Lesson 7: Where do they sell tickets to Taejon?; Korean Dialogues; Vocabulary; Lesson Notes; 7.1. Verbs: The Polite Style and the Infinitive; 7.2. Korean Verbs with Consonant Bases; 7.3. The Dictionary Form of Korean Verbs; 7.4. Three Types of Special Consonant Base; 7.5. Korean Verbs with Vowel Bases |
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7.6. The Direct Object Particle .7. Particles of Direction: to, from.; 7.8. Static and Dynamic Location; 7.9. Using Location to Express Possession; 7.10. Different Kinds of Verbs; 7.11. More on the Particle ; 7.12. Placement of Manner Adverbs; Exercises; Lesson 8: Aren't you taking any other subjects?; Korean Dialogues; Vocabulary; Lesson Notes; 8.1. Verbs: Short Negatives with 8.2. Verbs: Honorifics; 8.3. Verbal Nouns: Processive and Descriptive; 8.4. More on Adverbs; 8.5. More New Particles: Instrumental 8.6. More New Particles; 8.7. Particle Sequences |
| Summary |
This is a comprehensive and detailed introductory Korean textbook and language learning package. Korean is now the 15th most popular language taught at American universities. This new edition of Elementary Korean, the most comprehensive and detailed introductory Korean textbook available, offers beginning learners of Korean everything they need to learn the language effectively. Perfect for a first-year university-level course use or for the independent language learner. No prior knowledge of the language is necessary. The new format, now with dozens of illustrations, presents Korean vocabular |
| Notes |
Accompanied by MP3 Audio CD entitled: Elementary Korean |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Korean language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English
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Korean language -- Study and teaching -- English speakers.
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Korean language
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Korean language -- Study and teaching -- English speakers
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Textbooks
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Textbooks
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Textbooks.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Yeon, Jaehoon
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| ISBN |
9781462914548 |
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1462914543 |
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