NTC's Dictionary of Korea's Business and Cultural Code Words

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.jpOREIGN LANGUAGE
An Indispensable Guide to Really Understanding the Language-Culture Connection in Korea
Although Koreans naturally share many cultural characteristics with the Chinese and the Japanese, they also have a unique character and personality that sets them apart from all other Asians. And although Korean attitudes and behavior may be influenced by the modern world, the Korean mindset is still very much shaped by ancient culture and traditions.
In NTC's Dictionary of Korea's Business and Cultural Code Words, Boyé Lafayette De Mente explores the meanings and cultural context of the most important "code words" of the Korean language, terms whose significance goes well beyond their literal definitions. The reader is given insights into the character and personality of the Korean people, providing bridges for communicating and interacting with them.
NTC's Dictionary of Korea's Business and Cultural Code Words features:
• an exploration of more than 230 essential... Tovább

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.jpOREIGN LANGUAGE
An Indispensable Guide to Really Understanding the Language-Culture Connection in Korea
Although Koreans naturally share many cultural characteristics with the Chinese and the Japanese, they also have a unique character and personality that sets them apart from all other Asians. And although Korean attitudes and behavior may be influenced by the modern world, the Korean mindset is still very much shaped by ancient culture and traditions.
In NTC's Dictionary of Korea's Business and Cultural Code Words, Boyé Lafayette De Mente explores the meanings and cultural context of the most important "code words" of the Korean language, terms whose significance goes well beyond their literal definitions. The reader is given insights into the character and personality of the Korean people, providing bridges for communicating and interacting with them.
NTC's Dictionary of Korea's Business and Cultural Code Words features:
• an exploration of more than 230 essential Korean expressions
• specific guidelines on how to use and respond to the essential expressions
• a guide to the key cultural themes, linking related code words throughout the book
NTC's Dictionary of Korea's Business and Cultural Code Words is a one-of-a-kind reference and guide to a deeper understanding of the language, customs, and behavior of the Korean people. Businesspeople, students, vacationers, and others who want to know more about the Koreans will find this an invaluable resource. Vissza