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    Introduction to Korean as a Second Language introduces the basic linguistic make-up of Korean and provides basic knowledge of second language acquisition and up-to-date research on how Korean is learned by adult second language learners (L2 Korean learners).The book synthesizes the existing research and suggests future directions for this relatively new but rapidly growing field. The book covers ... Read more

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    An Introduction to Lexical Semantics provides a comprehensive theoretical overview of lexical semantics, analysing the major lexical categories in English: verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs and prepositions. The book illustrates step-by-step how to use formal semantic tools.Divided into four parts, covering the key aspects of lexical semantics, this book:introduces readers to the major influential ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Korean Linguistics

    An Introduction to Korean Linguistics is a valuable and comprehensive text for those with an interest in Korean linguistics.This book provides an in-depth introduction to the basics of Korean linguistics, and modern linguistic theory, in an accessible style. It features a step-by-step approach designed to lead the reader through the linguistic make-up of the language, from the basics of its sound ... Read more

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    Korean has proven to be an invaluable language to theoretical linguists, providing abundant examples of, and counterexamples to, key theoretical issues at the forefront of modern linguistic theories. Exploring the Korean language from both a syntactic and semantic perspective, this book provides an up-to-date linguistic analysis of its structure, combining Minimalist Syntax with accompanying ... Read more

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    East and Southeast Asia

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This Open Access book undertakes a comprehensive analysis of the water, energy, and food (WEF) security nexus with a regional focus on East and Southeast Asia. Individual chapters of this book provide interesting nexus dimensions of the region and explore socioeconomic implications of the nexus approach with a special focus on the cross-cutting issues, including climate change, gender, and trans ... Read more

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    by FAOoftheUN ...
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