enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Traditional games of Korea - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_games_of_Korea

    Korean traditional games originated from folk beliefs. The peninsula has been agrarian since ancient times, and Koreans have believed in gods who protect nature and their lands. Exorcisms were performed to increase crops and animal well-being; singing and dancing were popular activities. Traditional games developed during this early period.

  3. Korea Baduk Association - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korea_Baduk_Association

    The Korea Baduk Association, also known as Hanguk Kiwon (Korean: 한국기원), was founded in November 1945 by Cho Namchul. Baduk is a game which was present in Korea by the 5th century. [1] It originated in China, but the West is more familiar with the Japanese name Go. This is because the Japanese were the first to introduce it to the West.

  4. Unifon - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unifon

    Unifon will be used for a few weeks, or perhaps a few months, but during this time your child will discover there is a great similarity between Unifon and what he sees on TV screens, in comics or road signs, and on cereal boxes. Soon he finds with amusement that he can read the 'old people's alphabet' as easily as he can read and write in Unifon."

  5. Featural writing system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Featural_writing_system

    In the Korean alphabet, the featural symbols are combined into alphabetic letters, and these letters are in turn joined into syllabic blocks, so the system combines three levels of phonological representation. Some scholars (e.g. John DeFrancis) reject this class or at least labeling the Korean alphabet as such. [3]

  6. Hangul - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangul

    The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul [a] or Hangeul [b] in South Korea (English: / ˈ h ɑː n ɡ uː l / HAHN-gool; [1] Korean: 한글; Korean pronunciation: [ha(ː)n.ɡɯɭ] ⓘ) and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea (조선글; North Korean pronunciation [tsʰo.sʰɔn.ɡɯɭ]), is the modern writing system for the Korean language.

  7. Constructed writing system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constructed_writing_system

    Other scripts, such as John Malone's Unifon, [10] Sir James Pitman's Initial Teaching Alphabet, [11] and Alexander Melville Bell's Visible Speech [12] were invented for pedagogical purposes. Yerkish , a communication system created for use by non-human primates, involves a system of lexigrams- visual symbols corresponding to various objects and ...

  8. Category:Video games developed in South Korea - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Video_games...

    Pages in category "Video games developed in South Korea" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 276 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. Korean phonology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_phonology

    Unlike many languages, Korean consonants are categorized into three main types: plain, tense, and aspirated, each contributing to the language's distinctive soundscape. Also, Korean phonology is characterized by a complex system of classification and pronunciation rules that play a crucial role in the language's phonetic and phonological structure.