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08-29-2010, 04:11 PM

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Originally Posted by Applestar View Post
My wording wasn't very clear. Sejong Daewang presided over it (i.e. hiring scholars) and played a huge role in promulgating it.

I wasn't really interested in the sprinkles of details (my parents just told me about him, maybe learned it in Sat. Korean school briefly long ago), but -for anyone else interested in the exact history: Quick 411
Korean and Hangul are not the same thing. But I suspect you already knew this. I just got confused because you kept talking about "Korean," not "Hangul."
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