Introduction to the Korean alphabet, Hangeul (ebook)

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*NOTE: "Introduction to the Korean Alphabet " is a part of the book "Korean Made Easy_Starter."

This ebook targets those who have no reading knowledge of the Korean alphabet .

The formation of syllables, the pronunciation, and the sentence structure of the Korean language are very different from those in English. This book takes a look at those differences and uses illustrations to easily present pertinent information that English speakers should know before beginning to study Korean.

Part 1 presents a simple general overview of how Korean vowels and consonants are formed and also shows the structure of Korean syllables.

Part 2 explains how the structure of Korean syllables is very different from English by showing how Koreans read English loan words.

Part 3 covers differences in sentence structure between English and Korean and helps readers attain an overall understanding of Korean sentences.

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*Table of Contents

Introduction
Part 1: Introduction to Hangeul
Part 2: Characteristics of Korean Vowels and Consonants
Part 3: Characteristics of Korean Sentences

Lesson Chapters
Chapter 1: Six Basic Vowels
Chapter 2: Three Basic Consonants
Chapter 3: Six Basic Consonants
Chapter 4: Final Consonants
Chapter 5: Four [ y ] Vowels
Chapter 6: Two Basic Vowels & Two [ y ] Vowels
Chapter 7: Four Aspirated Consonants
Chapter 8: Seven Compound Vowels
Chapter 9: Five Tensed Consonants
Chapter 10: Final Consonants & Double Final Consonants