The Korean language and multilingual communities in Australasia and beyond
Edited by Seong-Chul Shin
Special issue of Korean Linguistics 19:2 (2023) v, 83 pp.
BIC SubjectsLinguistics/Korean
Reference Point and Case: A Cognitive Grammar exploration of Korean
Chongwon Park
This monograph answers the rarely discussed questions of why complicated grammatical case phenomena exist in Korean and what the connection is between the case forms and their functions. The author argues that the case forms in Korean reflect patterns of the human cognitive process. While this… read more[Human Cognitive Processing, 68] 2019. xx, 264 pp.
Honorific language and linguistic politeness in Korean
Edited by John Whitman and Lucien Brown
Special issue of Korean Linguistics 17:2 (2015) v, 140 pp.
Space in Tense: The interaction of tense, aspect, evidentiality and speech acts in Korean
Kyung-Sook Chung
This monograph explores the tense, aspect, mood, and evidentiality of Korean, which has a rich verbal inflectional system, and proposes novel treatments within the framework of compositional semantics. One of the major contributions is the demonstration that Korean has two types of deictic… read more[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 189] 2012. xvii, 292 pp.