Abstract The Treaty of Ganghwa, 1876, was the first in succession of what are known to historians as “unequal treaties” that integrated the state of Chosŏn (Korea) into the global diplomatic and economic processes in the late nineteenth century. Korean historiography has traditionally emphasized the involuntary nature of the treaty, stressing that the Chosŏn government…
Abstract The modern Korean language is changing in a number of directions and is actively replenished with new lexical units, among which a significant role is played by abbreviations – complex words formed with the help of morphological reduction, combination and contamination, including borrowed morphemes. These units are formed by means of morphological compression, abbreviation…
Abstract Language contains the emotions and feelings of a nation. Since emotions are culture-related, it can be difficult to use the target language fluently if you don’t have knowledge of the culture of the country. Literary works help us to understand a number of features of a country, such as culture and customs, history, and…
1 VLADIMIR TIKHONOV, University of Oslo Introduction 5 VLADIMIR TIKHONOV, University of Oslo Cho Seung-bog – An Academic Life in Overlapping Contact Zones and the Meanings of Reversed Nihonjinron 29 KYOUNGHWA LIM, Chung-ang University Opposing War in the Heart of the West: Cho Seung-bog’s Antiwar Activism after the Korean War 58 WONHYONG CHO, Seoul National…
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