Act and Fact in Teaching the Korean Language: Honorifics in a Business Setting.

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Title: Act and Fact in Teaching the Korean Language: Honorifics in a Business Setting.
Language: English
Authors: Rhee, M. J.
Source: Journal of Language for International Business. Sum 1994 6(1):11-22.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 12
Publication Date: 1994
Document Type: Reports - Research
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Business Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Korean, Language Attitudes, Language Styles, Language Usage, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Uncommonly Taught Languages
ISSN: 8755-0504
Abstract: Analyzes complications related to the style of speech in the Korean language. The study focuses on the usage of the proper forms of honorific and humble forms in Korean with particular attention to the use of the honorific system in relaying messages to a third party. Learners of Korean as a second language need to become knowledgeable in the proper use of honorifics. (10 references) (CK)
Entry Date: 1995
Accession Number: EJ494928
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Analyzes complications related to the style of speech in the Korean language. The study focuses on the usage of the proper forms of honorific and humble forms in Korean with particular attention to the use of the honorific system in relaying messages to a third party. Learners of Korean as a second language need to become knowledgeable in the proper use of honorifics. (10 references) (CK)
ISSN:8755-0504