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Whats Your Name?: How to write your name in Hangul without learning the Korean language

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Author:Jung, Albert
Date of Publication: 2024
Book classification:Learning Languages,English Books
No. of pages:238 Pages
Format:Paperback

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Write Your Name, Share Your Voice with Hangŭl

Have you struggled with getting your name pronounced correctly in another language? Whats Your Name? introduces Hangŭl (Hangeul, Hangul), the Korean writing system, as a precise tool to represent names worldwide. Perfect for beginners, language learners, and cultural enthusiasts.

Discover Hangŭl Through Three Fascinating Lenses

  • Modern Hangŭl: Todays streamlined script for diverse sounds.
  • 15th-Century Hangŭl: King Sejongs innovative system for language representation.
  • "Multiverse Hangŭl": Imagine Hangŭls evolution across cultures.

Packed with Learning Tools

Great for self-study or classroom use, this book offers:

  • Exercises and Quizzes: Fun activities to reinforce learning.
  • Illustrations: Clear visuals to explain key concepts.
  • Multilingual Pronunciation Guides: Transcribe names in English, French, German, Spanish, and Russian.
  • Historical Insights: Uncover Hangŭls cultural and linguistic heritage.

What Youll Gain

  • Learn to write your name and other words in Hangŭl-no prior knowledge of Korean is required.
  • Master phonetics and transcription, clearly capturing the most challenging sounds from multiple languages.
  • Explore the history and adaptability of Hangŭl as a universal writing system.
  • Discover innovative ways to connect, celebrate diversity, and express yourself through language.
In a few final pages, you will discover and enjoy the authors surprising gift that will spark your imagination and keep you exploring beyond the book.

Reader Praise

  • "A must-read for anyone curious about names and languages!"
  • "Practical and accessible, with exercises and examples perfect for beginners."
  • "A creative, inclusive take on phonetics and language."

Let your name-and your voice-be heard, just as you say it.

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SKU9791199003217
Manufacturer Number9791199003217
year published2024
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