Overview
★ Gold Winner, Nonfiction Book Awards - Gold & Silver Medalist, The BookFest Awards ★ Discover a Revolutionary Way to Write Your Name in Hangul! Have you tried free online guides or pricey basic courses to write your name in Korean, only to find they all rely on modern Hangul-a system modified since the 1930s for contemporary Korean tastes? Those free resources or pricey courses don't capture the full nuance needed to transcribe diverse international pronunciations. Enter What's Your Name? - an award-winning, comprehensive guide that goes beyond modern Hangul. This book takes you on an illuminating journey from the original 15th-century design of Hangul to its modern adaptations, teaching you how to overcome the limitations of the current system and empowering you to transcribe any name accurately and with cultural nuance. Inside, You Will Discover: A Structured, Step by Step Learning Path: From modern Hangul basics to historical transcription methods, learn to accurately write names from any language. Overcoming Modern Limitations: Free alternatives only teach the restricted modern system. Here, you tap into the original, flexible Hangul that adapts to various pronunciations. Visual & Interactive Tools: Enjoy clear illustrations, engaging tables, and quizzes designed to reinforce learning. Multilingual Applications: Transcribe names accurately in English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, and more-bridging cultural and linguistic divides. Historical & Cultural Insights: Dive into the fascinating evolution of Hangul, understanding how its original design makes it a universal phonetic tool. Who Is This Book For: Students & Language Enthusiasts: Perfect for those eager to learn a distinctive language skill beyond free, fragmented online guides. Teachers & Scholars: An invaluable resource offering rich historical context and advanced transcription methods for educational use. K-Pop & K-Drama Fans: Impress with the ability to write your own or your favorite celebrity's name in authentic Hangul. Transform the Way You Understand Language: Why settle for free guides or basic materials when you can harness the full power of Hangul-from its original, versatile rules to its modern applications? Transform your understanding of language and culture with an unparalleled, award-winning resource. What's Your Name? is more than a guide-it's your gateway to mastering Hangul in a way free tools and basic courses never can. Get your copy today! -
Full Product Details
Author: Albert Jung
Publisher: Good Governance Research
Imprint: Good Governance Research
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.40cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.485kg
ISBN: 9791199003200
Pages: 238
Publication Date: 09 December 2024
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
""This interactive resource is perfect for readers interested in deepening their knowledge of not just Han'gŭl, but name pronunciation and character recognition across multiple languages."" - Booklife Review ""A clear path for harnessing a useful pronunciation tool, regardless of linguistic system."" - Independent Book Review ""An engaging language arts book that demonstrates how a medieval Korean writing system can be adapted for popular use."" - Foreword Clarion Review ""Jung presents Hangul as an auxiliary tool when cultures interact, showing how its structure adapts to global phonetics."" - Readers' Favorite ""A historical reference, a celebration of language, and a hope for the future of the written word."" - Readers View
