Publisher's Synopsis
Write Your Name, Share Your Voice with Han'gŭl
Have you struggled with getting your name pronounced correctly in another language? What's Your Name? introduces Han'gŭl (Hangeul, Hangul), the Korean writing system, as a precise tool to represent names worldwide. Perfect for beginners, language learners, and cultural enthusiasts.Discover Han'gŭl Through Three Fascinating Lenses- Modern Han'gŭl: Today's streamlined script for diverse sounds.
- 15th-Century Han'gŭl: King Sejong's innovative system for language representation.
- "Multiverse Han'gŭl": Imagine Han'gŭl's evolution across cultures.
- Exercises and Quizzes: Fun activities to reinforce learning.
- Illustrations: Clear visuals to explain key concepts.
- Multilingual Pronunciation Guides: Transcribe names in English, French, German, Spanish, and Russian.
- Historical Insights: Uncover Han'gŭl's cultural and linguistic heritage.
- Learn to write your name and other words in Han'gŭl-no prior knowledge of Korean is required.
- Master phonetics and transcription, clearly capturing the most challenging sounds from multiple languages.
- Explore the history and adaptability of Han'gŭl as a universal writing system.
- Discover innovative ways to connect, celebrate diversity, and express yourself through language.
- "A must-read for anyone curious about names and languages!"
- "Practical and accessible, with exercises and examples perfect for beginners."
- "A creative, inclusive take on phonetics and language."
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