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Korean / Year 7 and 8 / Understanding / Language variation and change
Curriculum content descriptions
Understand the dynamic nature of Korean and other languages
[Key concepts: language contact, word- borrowing,globalisation; Key processes: observing, identifying, classifying]
(ACLKOU017)
Elaborations
- viewing images of the original version of 훈민정음 and recognising that some lettersin the original are not used in modern Korean script, for example •, ᅙ, ᅀ
- identifying loan words in Korean borrowed from other languages, for example,텔레비전, 쇼핑, 컴퓨터
- identifying hybrid –하다 verbs where a loan word (noun)and –하다 are conjoined to behave as a verb, for example, 쇼핑해요, 조깅해요
- identifying words whichhave similar meanings and pronunciation across different languages, reflecting on the possible origins of such words andtheir associated cultures
General capabilities
ScOT terms
Loanwords, Language evolution, Korean language