The Meaning of Korean Prosodic Boundary Tones
Biographical note
Mee-Jeong Park, Ph.D. (2003), UCLA, is Assistant Professor of Korean at the department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. She has published several textbooks and pedagogical researches on Korean language and linguistics.
Readership
All interested in intonation and its meaning, the relationship between prosody and morphology within discourse settings.
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