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Korean suggestions of English words such as “e-mail” and “e-mail list” in the library at the National Institute of Korean Language in Seoul. 2. Kim Hyeong-bae, ...
Oxford English Dictionary adds seven new Korean words including ‘dalgona’ and ‘tteokbokki’ - This is the first time since ...
To the editor: Language, by its very nature, is dynamic, reflecting changes in society. English is a perfect example. (“English words have invaded Korea. The government is fighting back,” Feb ...
Kim Hyeong-bae, a South Korean linguist, had a problem: how to translate the word “deepfake” into Korean. A senior researcher at the National Institute of Korean Language, a government ...
By Lee Jihae The terms dalgona (honeycomb candy) and maknae, or the youngest member of a family or group, are among seven Korean words newly added to the Oxford English Dictionary of the U.K.. The ...
Oxford English Dictionary adds seven new Korean words including ‘dalgona’ and ‘tteokbokki’ This is the first time since September 2021 that the dictionary has added new Korean words ...
The Oxford English Dictionary just got a K-culture upgrade. In its December 2024 update, the dictionary added seven Korean words — "dalgona," "hyung," "noraeban ...
Reflecting on the global spread of Korean culture, Jieun Kiaer, a professor of Korean linguistics at the University of Oxford’s Asian and Middle Eastern Studies who serves as the Korean language ...