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08-29-2010, 01:05 AM

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Originally Posted by Applestar View Post
My mom says the Chinese language is one of the most hardest languages to learn (hence, Sejong Daewang created the Korean language so that many people could be literate--not just the royalty or nobles). As I've started to learn Japanese, I noticed it was very similar to Korean (in terms of word-usage, grammatical, and customary remarks). It's kind of like how English is similar to Spanish so native Spanish speakers find it easier to learn English when they come to America compared to, for instance, native Korean speakers.
I assure you Sejong Daewang did not invent Korean.
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