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  2. Korean Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Korean Wikipedia (Korean: 한국어 위키백과, romanized: Han-gugeo Wiki Baekgwa) is the Korean language edition of Wikipedia. It was founded on 11 October 2002 and reached ten thousand articles on 4 June 2005. [1] As of September 2024, it is the 23rd largest Wikipedia, with 685,242 articles and 1,941 active users. [2]

  3. Korean language - Wikipedia

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    South Korean authors claim that the standard language (pyojun-eo or pyojun-mal) of both South Korea and North Korea is based on the dialect of the area around Seoul (which, as Hanyang, was the capital of Joseon-era Korea for 500 years), but since 1966, North Korea officially states that its standard is based on the Pyongyang speech.

  4. Korean phonology - Wikipedia

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    Also, Korean phonology is characterized by a complex system of classification and pronunciation rules that play a crucial role in the language's phonetic and phonological structure. This article is a technical description of the phonetics and phonology of Korean. Unless otherwise noted, statements in this article refer to South Korean standard ...

  5. Basic Korean Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Basic Korean Dictionary ( Korean : 한국어기초사전; Hanja : 韓國語基礎辭典) is an online learner's dictionary of the Korean language, launched on 5 October 2016 by the National Institute of Korean Language. [1] It consists of one monolingual and ten bilingual dictionaries that provide meanings of Korean words and expressions in ...

  6. Outline of the Korean language - Wikipedia

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    Korean – East Asian language spoken by about 80 million people. [1] It is a member of the Koreanic language family and is the official and national language of North Korea and South Korea, which form Korea. It is also one of the two official languages in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture and Changbai Korean Autonomous County of Jilin ...

  7. Korean grammar - Wikipedia

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    Korean 동사 (動詞) dongsa (also called 움직씨 umjikssi) which include 쓰다 sseuda "to use" and 가다 gada "to go", are usually called, simply, "verbs." However, they can also be called "action verbs" or "dynamic verbs," because they describe an action, process, or movement. This distinguishes them from 형용사 (形容詞) hyeongyongsa.

  8. National Institute of Korean Language - Wikipedia

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    국립 국어 원. Hanja. 國立 國語 院. Revised Romanization. Gungnip Gugeowon. McCune–Reischauer. Kungnip Kugŏwŏn. The National Institute of Korean Language[2] (NIKL; Korean: 국립국어원) is a language regulator of the Korean language based in Seoul, South Korea. [3] It was created on January 23, 1991, by Presidential Decree No ...

  9. Romanization of Korean - Wikipedia

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    The romanization of Korean (Korean: 로마자 표기법; RR: romaja pyogibeop) is the use of the Latin script to transcribe the Korean language. There are multiple romanization systems in common use. The two most prominent systems are McCune–Reischauer (MR) and Revised Romanization (RR). MR is almost universally used in academic Korean ...