Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

LING 345 - LINGUISTIC STRUCTURE OF KOREAN

Long Title: LINGUISTIC STRUCTURE OF KOREAN
Department: Linguistics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: The course focuses on the origin of Korean and related languages. It explores the way the Korean language evolved and interacted with other East Asian Languages, including Chinese and Japanese. The sociolinguistic aspect of these languages will be studied, including the difference in male and female language used and the honorific systems. Cross-list: ASIA 345, KORE 345.