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Download full textKoo, Jang H. – 1975
This paper challenges from a practical point of view the idea that the phonemic principle is the most adequate or the optimal theoretical basis for devising a romanized alphabet for a language. In the past, romanization of languages, written or unwritten, have largely been based on the phonemic principle and have unnecessarily burdened the learner…
Descriptors: Alphabets, Korean, Language Research, Native Speakers
