A History of the Korean Language

by Ki-Moon Lee, S. Robert Ramsey, S Robert Ramsey

A History of the Korean Language is the first book on the subject ever published in English. It traces the origin, formation, and various historical stages through which the language has passed, from Old Korean through to the present day. Each chapter begins with an account of the historical and cultural background. A comprehensive list of the literature of each period is then provided and the textual record described, along with the script or scripts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521661897
• ISBN13: 9780521661898
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.0"