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  • Handbook of Nonlinear Writing Systems

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    Edited by Heather Winskel, Hye K. Pae ...
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  • Handbook on the Korean Language and Literacy: Insights into Hangul and Text Processing

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    This handbook offers comprehensive insights into the language-writing nexus of the Korean alphabet, Hangul. Recognized by international linguists and historians as the most scientifically designed and efficient script, Hangul's uniqueness lies in its effective integration of the alphabetic principle into syllabic blocks. The volume challenges the dominant Eurocentric research trend by extending ... Read more

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