Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Asian Studies

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF KOREAN AND RELATED LANGUAGES IN EAST ASIA ***** This 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 socio-linguistic aspect of these languages will be studied, including the difference in male and female language usage and the honorific systems. ***** Also offered as KORE 345 and LING 345.