Hangul
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hangul-168-17942205
title:
Hangul
text:
The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul or Hangeul in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea, is the modern writing system for the Korean language. The letters for the five basic consonants reflect the shape of the speech organs used to pronounce them. They are systematically modified to indicate phonetic features. The vowel letters are systematically modified for related sounds, making Hangul a featural writing system. It has been described as a syllabic alphabet as it combines the features of
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Native alphabet of the Korean language
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangul
date created:
2001-11-14T14:09:22Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T05:00:32Z
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