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ISBN: | 9789027286970 9027286973 9789027256102 9027256101 1283059398 9781283059398 9786613059390 6613059390
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-307) and index. English. Print version record.
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Summary: | This book investigates the ways that advanced speakers of Korean as a second language perceive, use and learn the complexities of the Korean honorifics system. Despite their advanced proficiency in Korean, the study shows that the honorifics use of these speakers diverges in crucial ways from native speaker norms. It is argued that, rather than reflecting the language competence of these speakers as such, this usage is linked to questions of the identity of "language learners" and "foreigners" in Korean society. In addition, it shows the influence of conflicting ideologies regarding the "meani.
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Other form: | Print version: Brown, Lucien. Korean honorifics and politeness in second language learning. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 9789027256102
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