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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (2): 640–643.
Published: 01 May 2003
... E N A U D . Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1997. xii, 317 pp. $68.00 (cloth); $39.85 (paper). Perhaps the most noteworthy product of Korean civilization, han'gul is a source of pride among Koreans: not only does it embody a sense of national uniqueness, but it is also a valuable tool against...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (4): 804–806.
Published: 01 August 1981
... photo-reprint edition; the matching Taisho number; and the matching number used for the modern Korean translations in the Han'gul taejanggyong kanhaeng mongnok. There follow, when available, the Sanskrit, Tibetan, and Chinese titles, all in romanization; the author's name; the Chinese title...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (4): 861–863.
Published: 01 November 1992
... impracticality" (p. 122). On the other hand, a side trip to Korea is misleading and inadequate. It is misleading because, by including a section on Han'gul (the native Korean script) in the chapter titled: From Word to Syllable II: Chinese Characters for other Languages, it gives an impression that Han'gul...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (2): 643–645.
Published: 01 May 2003
... han'gul. Finally, in chapter 10, Ho-min Sohn explains both the source and substance of orthographic discrepancies between the two Koreas. Citing sources from both pre- and postdivision Korean history, Sohn argues that observed discrepancies are not just a matter of sociopolitical ideology but are also...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (3): 926–928.
Published: 01 August 2010
... by honorification and sound symbolism. Chapter 2, “Han'gŭl, the Korean Alphabet,” distills the author's earlier edited book-length work on this celebrated writing system ( The Korean Alphabet: Its History and Structure [Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1997]). These twelve pages present an especially lucid...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (3): 854–856.
Published: 01 August 2007
... heritages in writing: how some myths, songs, and tales were translated into literary Chinese and documented, and, after han'gûl was made available, songs and stories then in circulation were recorded as they were presented in the vernacular, then collected as folklore in the twentieth century...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 565–567.
Published: 01 May 2012
... of Han'gŭl was an important means of propagating Confucian ideology, enabling non-elite groups of society to participate in written culture. (p. 10). Elsewhere Haboush has argued that Han'gŭl also became an instrument of de-powering women, and it would thus have been interesting to get more insights...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (4): 953–954.
Published: 01 November 1991
... and the indigenous Korean vernacular culture. Before Korean script, han'gul, was devised in the midfifteenth century, Korean literati channeled their poetic creation into Chinese poetic forms, particularly lu-shih. With the advent of the han'gul script, sijo, a three-line poem, and kasa, which varied in length...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (3): 1082–1083.
Published: 01 August 2002
... to Malgal, Koguryo, Taedong, Manchuria, Ch'oe Ch'iwon, Khitan, and Jurchen. Following these references provides a quick summary of historical issues and interrelated subjects woven around the place of Parhae in Korean historiography. There are seven primary entries related to han'gul (han'giil, han'gul...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (2): 635–637.
Published: 01 May 2003
... as the different systems of noting the Korean language, including the Korean alphabet, which have stimulated the creation of literary works as well as the transmission of oral literature. Before the invention of the han'gul native script in the fifteenth century, Koreans had no choice other than to use Chinese...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (4): 1212–1214.
Published: 01 November 2001
... at the end. A long chapter on Korean writing is excellent and very informative. It includes very good descriptions of not just the current script Han'gul and Chinese characters but also an evolution of other writing systems in the history of Korean, i.e.,Hyangch'al, KugySl, and ldu. However, section 2.3...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (4): 951–953.
Published: 01 November 1991
... for the first time. These three poets attest to a cultural pattern emerging in this period that involved a complex interplay between the classical Confucian literati culture and the indigenous Korean vernacular culture. Before Korean script, han'gul, was devised in the midfifteenth century, Korean literati...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (3): 1080–1082.
Published: 01 August 2002
... in Korean historiography. There are seven primary entries related to han'gul (han'giil, han'gul: alphabetical order, letter names, lost letters, punctuation, society, unilinear); over thirty crossreferences are embedded within these seven entries. After reading all of the entries I felt I had a better grasp...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 819–820.
Published: 01 August 2012
...Young-Mee Yu Cho According to the proposed periodization, Late Middle Korean is deservedly the most detailed as it is the first alphabetic stage of the language that was inaugurated by the invention of Han'gŭl. The second author's expertise on suprasegmentals is palpable in the analysis of Late...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 559–560.
Published: 01 May 2012
... of a self-conscious assertion of northern identity as the cradle of Korean civilization. Ross King looks at the controversies over spelling reform in the 1930s, in which P'yŏngan Protestants spearheaded the opposition against the standardization of han'gŭl orthography on similar grounds of their dialect...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (4): 905–910.
Published: 01 August 1972
..., the invention of the Korean alphabet, han'gul, was undoubtedly the most significant achievement of Korean history" (pp. 239-40). A word about the maps, the use of diacritical marks is capricious. The reader should ignore the map on page 2. The Ansong River is identified as the Kum River, and the Yesong River...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (4): 845–846.
Published: 01 August 1982
... (and their twentieth-century counterparts) in romanization, Chinese characters, and han'gul, with dates. ...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (1): 59–81.
Published: 01 February 2018
... by the hospitality of ANU’s Korea Institute. List of References Academy of Korean Studies , ed. 1992 . Arŭmtaun kŭlja han'gŭl [The beautiful letters of Han'gŭl]. Seoul : Ewha munhwasa . Academy of Korean Studies . 2000 . Changsŏgak han'gŭl charyo haeje [Annotated...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (4): 852–853.
Published: 01 August 1985
... are illustrated in addition to a useful set of seven figures outlining the thirteen stages of production in the casting of the Korean metal types, sketches of workmen at their tasks, a chart of fold ing-marks, a chronological chart of forty-eight fonts of the Chinese characters and one of the Korean Han'gul font...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (2): 566–567.
Published: 01 May 2001
..., 224 pp. $25.00. Many large gaps exist in what is available in English of traditional Korean literature. Son [zeri\ poetry of Koryo and Choson periods; the literature of the Imjin War; and the han'gul poetry of Choson period yangban women, just to name a few. A part of one of these gaps has now been...
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