Jejueo: The Language of Korea's Jeju Island

by William O'Grady, Sejung Yang, Changyong Yang, et al.

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Jeju Island, located about 30 miles southwest of the Korean mainland, is famous for its natural beauty, dolhaleubang ("stone grandfather") statues, haenyeo ("sea women") divers--and its language, which has only recently been recognized as distinct from Korean. This finding--still considered controversial--undermines the centuries-old belief that Korea has a single language within its borders and opens the door to an entirely new perspective on linguistic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0824889886

ISBN13:9780824889883

Release Date:February 2021

Publisher:University of Hawaii Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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