All you need to know about Korean loan words

Nov 30 2022

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Loan words can tell us a lot about the history and culture of a language. For example, many Korean loan words from English are related to technology or modern life. This is likely due to the fact that English is the language of science and technology. On the other hand, Korean loan words from Chinese often have to do with food or traditional medicine. This reflects the historical and cultural ties between Korea and China.

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