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                    PREFACE
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                     PREFACE
                     Advanced Korean and Advanced Korean: Sino-Korean Companion
                     Advanced Korean: Sino-Korean Companion by Ross  characters to be targeted for teaching in each of the 
                     King, Chungsook Kim, Jae Hoon Yeon and Don  twenty lessons. Ross King has modifi ed the work of 
                     Baker, is an optional companion CD-ROM vol-            both Chungsook Kim and Don Baker slightly and 
                     ume to the textbook Advanced Korean by Ross King,      is responsible for everything else. UBC graduate 
                     Chungsook Kim, and Jaehoon Yeon. First, then, let us   students Dafna Zur, Kiyoe Minami, and Sinae Park 
                     provide some background about Advanced Korean.         worked many hours on the Sino-Korean materials 
                     Advanced Korean is an updated and improved ver-        in the initial stages of the project. Most recently 
                     sion of 䞲ῃ㠊 3, fi rst published in 1986 by the  and most notably, Jung Hwang and especially Su-
                     (then) ⹒㫇ⶎ䢪㡆ῂ㏢ or Research Center for  nah Cho, Leif Olsen, and Cindy Chen put in many 
                     Korean Culture at Korea University (ἶ⩺╖䞯ᾦ)             hours of work on the fi les and made numerous 
                     in Seoul as part of their multilevel and multivolume   helpful suggestions on content and format. Moreo-
                     textbook series. For more information on the old       ver, several cohorts of UBC students have suff ered 
                                                                      䞲
                     ῃ㠊 3 and its reincarnation as Advanced Korean,         through beta versions of the Sino-Korean Compan-
                     please refer to the preface of the latt er.            ion since 1995 when Ross King began developing 
                       In addition to, and parallel with, the two volumes   the materials. Th  e authors are grateful to all these 
                     of Advanced Korean, Ross King, Chungsook Kim,  students for their patience and feedback. Most re-
                     and Donald Baker have developed the Advanced           cently, Sunny Oh, Yoon Chung, Mike Whale, and 
                     Korean: Sino-Korean Companion as an optional sup-      Andrew Pugsley of the 2005–2006 “Korean 300” 
                     plement for those learners wishing to commence  cohort have caught numerous problems and errors 
                     the study of Chinese characters as they are used in    in the beta fi les.
                     Korean. Th e Sino-Korean Companion is designed to         Th  e authors also owe a debt of thanks to several 
                     serve as a kind of “parallel universe” for Advanced    colleagues who have published useful reference 
                     Korean—it assumes a knowledge of the main texts,       works and textbooks in recent years. Please refer to 
                     example sentences, vocabulary, and structural pat-     the preface of Advanced Korean for a more detailed 
                     terns introduced in Advanced Korean, and introduc-     list of sources consulted for that book, but here we 
                     es fi ve hundred Chinese characters (豀螳, i.e., 䞲       wish to record our appreciation for the excellent but 
                     㧦, typically pronounced [䞲㰲]) in their Korean  now out-of-print Myongdo textbooks, especially 
                     readings with a view to helping students do two  the Intermediate Korean: Part I volume, which has 
                     things: (1) improve their knowledge of and intui-      provided the inspiration for the Main Text in Les-
                     tions about Sino-Korean vocabulary in Korean and       son 6 on proverbs. Th e authors are also grateful 
                     (2) teach themselves 䞲㧦 as they continue their  for the existence of numerous study aids, manuals, 
                     lifelong journey of Korean language learning.          learner dictionaries, and websites targeted toward 
                       Most of the hard work in preparing both Ad-          Korean native speakers (see the section “Learning 
                     vanced Korean and Advanced Korean: Sino-Korean  䞲㧦: Methodological and Sociolinguistic Premis-
                     Companion has been carried out by research assis-      es and Preliminaries” section below for some refer-
                     tants working with Ross King at the University of      ences), but we are especially grateful to two works 
                     British Columbia (UBC). With specifi c respect to      in particular: Bruce Grant’s classic Guide to Korean 
                     the  Sino-Korean Companion, the three coauthors’  Characters and Choo and O’Grady’s Handbook of 
                     contributions were as follows: Chungsook Kim was       Korean Vocabulary. Any serious student of Korean 
                     the lead author of the Korea University team that      should own both of these books. 
                     wrote the Main Texts and Example Sentences for            Finally, the authors wish to thank the Korea 
                     each lesson in the original                            Foundation for the teaching materials development 
                                                  䞲ῃ㠊 3. Don Baker 
                     was responsible for the initial selection of Chinese   grant that funded this project at UBC.
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                   References                                               in the Department of Asian Studies, University of 
                   Choo, Miho, and William O’Grady. 1996. Hand-             British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. His e-mail: 
                      book of Korean vocabulary: A resource for word rec-   ross.king@ubc.ca.
                      ognition and comprehension. Honolulu: University 
                      of Hawai’i Press.                                     Chungsook Kim completed her BA in Korean lan-
                   Grant, Bruce K. 1979/1982. A guide to Korean char-       guage and linguistics at Korea University in 1984 
                      acters: Reading and writing hangŭl and hanja. 2nd     and subsequently earned her MA (1986) and PhD 
                      rev. ed. Elizabeth, NJ: Hollym.                       (1992) from the same institution. Currently, she 
                   Myongdo Language Institute, Franciscan Friars.  serves as professor in Korea University’s Depart-
                      1977. Intermediate Korean: Part I. Seoul: Myong-      ment of Korean Language and Literature. Her e-
                      do Language Institute.                                mail: kmjane@korea.ac.kr.
                   About the Authors                                        Donald Baker completed his PhD in Korean history 
                   Ross King completed his BA in linguistics and po-        in 1987 at the University of Washington. As a spe-
                   litical science at Yale in 1983, then his MA (1985)      cialist in late Chosŏn history, thought, and religion, 
                   and PhD (1991) in linguistics at Harvard. Currently      he deals with Sino-Korean and hanmun on a daily 
                   he is professor of Korean and head of department         basis. His e-mail: don.baker@ubc.ca 
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                   About the Lessons                                        Sentences) and New Vocabulary sections are identi-
                   Each lesson consists of the following sections:          cal between Advanced Korean and Advanced Korean: 
                                                                            Sino-Korean Companion creates some unavoidable 
                   Main Text                                                duplication between the two titles—somewhere 
                   Each lesson begins with a Main Text, the contents        along the lines of 6 to 8 percent of the total volume 
                   of which are identical to the Main Text of the corre-    of each set of books. But this overlap—this creation 
                   sponding lesson in Advanced Korean. However, any         of a “parallel universe”—is essential to the teach-
                   Sino-Korean vocabulary that has been introduced  ing philosophy of the book, for which see more in 
                   in previous lessons and/or in the current lesson is      “Learning 䞲㧦: Methodological and Sociolinguis-
                   highlighted in bold text. Sometimes the Main Text        tic Premises and Preliminaries” below. 
                   is followed by one or more of the Example Sen-
                   tences from the body of the corresponding lesson         ᔩ⦽ᯱ (New Chinese Characters)
                   in Advanced Korean, in which case these sentences        Th  is section lists, in order of appearance, the new 
                   carry new Chinese characters meant to be learned         Chinese characters to be learned in the current les-
                   in the current lesson. Here, too, any Sino-Korean  son. Each box contains all the essential informa-
                   items that are “fair game” for the learner are in bold.  tion for each new character:G䤞O趟P (Korean gloss 
                                                                            or moniker); 㦢O蜮PG (Korean pronunciation[s]); 
                   New Vocabulary                                           (rough) English meaning; total stroke count; radi-
                   Th  e “New Vocabulary” section glosses only those  cal, radical name, and rough English gloss as well 
                   words from the Main Text (and Example Sentenc-           as radical pronunciation (if it has one) and radical 
                   es). Th  e idea is to avoid a situation where the stu-   stroke count; information about the phonetic ele-
                   dent of the Sino-Korean Companion is forever hav-        ment hinting at the character’s pronunciation (if 
                   ing to look up vocabulary in the back of Advanced        there is one)—all rounded off  by the radical stroke 
                   Korean.                                                  count plus number of remaining strokes to reach the 
                      Th  e fact that the Main Text (plus any Example       total stroke count, e.g.: 
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                                                                                           ᔩᇡᙹᨱݡ⦹ᩍ (About the New Radicals)
                           㨼                                                               Th  is section is formatt ed along the same lines as the 
                                     䤞㦢: ⼧✺ ⼧                               Phonetic       “Building Word Power with 䞲㧦” sections, with 
                                     ⦑: disease; sickness                    腷(⼧)          two exceptions. Firstly, the characters introduced 
                           (⼧) 㽳䣣㑮: 10䣣                                   5 + 5 = 10䄶
                                     ⿖㑮: ␫ (⼧㰞㠚 sickness: 5䣣)                              here are all radicals. If the radical in question is one 
                         ᔩᇡᙹ (New Radicals)                                               of the many radicals that functions both as a radical 
                         Th  is section is identical in form to that of “㌞G䞲㧦              and as an independent character, and if the charac-
                         (New Chinese Characters)” above, but focuses on                   ter has not already been introduced in the “Building 
                         all the new radicals associated with the new Chinese              Word Power” section, then a list of compounds in-
                         characters to be learned.                                         corporating the character-cum-radical in question is 
                                                                                           given. Secondly, this section also presents any facts 
                         Building Word Power with ⦽ᯱ                                       and tips about the radical deemed to be useful to the 
                         Th  is section lists, in order of appearance, all new             learner: whether or not the radical also functions 
                         Chinese characters introduced in the lesson, fol-                 independently as a character, any alternate shapes, 
                         lowed by a list of words (primarily compounds or                  information about the radical’s Korean name, rela-
                         “binoms” that combine two or more Chinese char-                   tionship to other characters, etc.
                         acters, but occasionally a Chinese character and a                About the New Phonetics
                         native Korean element) that incorporate the Chi-
                         nese character in question. Each list begins with  Th  is section repeats each of the new phonetic deter-
                         Chinese character compounds, both components of                   minatives learned in the lesson and gives examples 
                         which have been introduced in the current or previ-               of other characters that contain the same phonetic. 
                         ous lessons. Such compounds are always listed with                Th  e numerous characters given here as illustrations 
                         the Chinese characters fi rst, in bold, followed by the           are not for memorization! Th  e point is to get into at 
                         䞲⁖ reading in parentheses. Th  ese “known” com-                   least two habits: (1) analyzing Chinese characters 
                         pounds are followed by additional compounds in-                   into their constituent building blocks, which are of-
                         corporating the Chinese character in question, but                ten a radical and a phonetic; (2) taking advantage of 
                         where the other character(s) is (are) unknown to  the (admitt edly imperfect) phonetic clues lurking in 
                         the learner from this course. Th  us, the word list for           Chinese characters so as to facilitate the recognition 
                         膂O⼧P just above (from Lesson 15) starts like this:                and learning of other, graphically related characters. 
                                                                                           Our defi nition of a “phonetic” here is generous and 
                              㨼䂥O⼧㤦P hospital                                              includes both genuine core phonetic elements that 
                              ザ㚹㨼O㩚㡒⼧PG‚ˀㅳ„G  contagious/com-                              rarely function anymore as independent characters 
                                                              municable disease            on their own and entire freestanding characters that 
                                                                                           get rolled into new 
                              䀐㨼O㭧⼧PG‚ˀㅳ„G                   serious illness                                         䞲㧦 through the addition of 
                              ...                                                          another graphic element (usually a radical), all the 
                              㰞⼧O觋膂P disease                                               while preserving the pronunciation of the original 
                              ⼧‶O膂紕PG                        (disease) germ                character. All together, this book alerts students to 
                              ⼧䢮O膂贻PG                        sickness (hon.)               some 250 diff erent phonetic elements, which, if 
                                                                                           mastered along the way, position the learner to ac-
                         Th  e assumptions are that students will memorize  quire hundreds more characters at a discount.
                         the new vocabulary items in bold and develop at 
                         least a passive acquaintance with the other com-                  New ⦽ᯱ Combinations
                         pounds in each list. In this way, students should ac-             Th is section brings together all the new Chinese 
                         quire a growing number of the fundamental build-                  character combinations in the lesson that consist of 
                         ing blocks of Sino-Korean vocabulary, as well as  characters introduced thus far in the course—that 
                         begin to develop intuitions about the structure of                is, all the compounds presented in bold typeface in 
                                                                                           the “Building Word Power with 
                         this huge sector of the Korean lexicon.                                                                   䞲㧦” and “㌞G⿖
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                    㑮㠦G╖䞮㡂 (About the New Radicals)” sections.  Reference Section
                    Understandably, this section tends to grow in size         Korean-English New 豀螳 Combinations Glossary
                    with each successive lesson, as the learner’s reper-       English Translations for Main Texts
                    toire of Chinese character building blocks grows.          豀螳 Finder List
                                                                               ⿖㑮 (Radical) Finder List
                    ⦽ᯱྙᰆᩑ᜖ (Practice Sentences)                              List of Phonetics
                    Th  is section consists of 25–30 sentences exempli-
                    fying some (but by no means all) of the new vo-            Note that the “Reference Section” does not include 
                    cabulary from the lesson—both bold combinations            any vocabulary glossaries other than a comprehen-
                    and otherwise. At a minimum, students should  sive listing of those Sino-Korean compounds where 
                    familiarize themselves with these practice sen-            both component characters have been covered in 
                    tences. But they are also advised to seek out more         the book. To include any more such alphabetized 
                    authentic examples-in-context on their own, espe-          listings would have made the volumes exceedingly 
                    cially for all the bold combinations in each lesson,       bulky, and any learner at the stage where he or she is 
                    using common web-based resources. Th us, a use-            undertaking the study of Sino-Korean should own 
                    ful exercise, whether for use in a classroom sett ing      a dictionary (whether paper or electronic) and be 
                    or for learners using these materials on their own,        adept at using it.
                    is to seek out and translate into English another 
                    ten to twenty (or more) sentences by using (a) the         About Contact Hours
                    search function in search engines like Google, Ya-         F ew Korean language programs in Anglophone 
                    hoo!, etc., or (b) online Korean-language corpora  universities include instruction in Chinese char-
                    (Ⱖ⶟䂮) like the ਊ۹Ѩ࢝ӝ (Web-based Cor-                       acters as a regular feature of their courses of study. 
                    pus Analysis Tool) at Korea University’s ޹઒ޙച              Th  us, the authors assume that most purchasers of 
                    োҳਗ(htt p://corpus.korea.ac.kr/), the  IST  this book will be using it for self-study. However, 
                    Concordance Program  htt p://semanticweb.kaist.            in the case of adoption of this book as a textbook 
                    ac.kr/research/kcp/, or Yonsei University’s ೠҴ             for a course, and assuming that most university Ko-
                    যࢎ੹ site  (htt p://kordic.britannica.co.kr/sear_           rean language courses in the United States, Canada, 
                    frame.asp?keyword=%20&keykind=all&sear_                    United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand meet 
                    type=part). Th is latt er resource is highly recom-        four or fi ve hours per week, the authors would rec-
                    mended: the site is fast, the words listed are all  ommend covering one lesson for every six to ten 
                    current and useful, and the example sentences  classroom hours. Th e ideal situation would be to 
                    (usually two per word) are excellent. We have taken        take this course either in tandem with a separate 
                    many of the Practice Sentences from this site.             course based on just Advanced Korean, or aft er fi rst 
                                                                               completing Advanced Korean or a course similar to it 
                    Supplementary Vocabulary                                   in coverage of vocabulary and grammatical patt erns. 
                    Th  is is a (usually) one-page list of vocabulary items    But the authors recognize that diff erent students 
                    designed to aid students working their way through         and diff erent courses proceed at diff erent paces; 
                    the  䞲㧦 practice sentences. Only items deemed  certainly it would be an achievement to complete all 
                    diffi  cult for an advanced-level learner or not already   twenty lessons during the course of a typical two-
                    introduced in the body of the lesson are listed.           semester school year.
                    ⦽ᯱᩑ᜖ (Practice)                                           About Vocabulary
                    Th ese pages give the student an opportunity to  Th  is textbook introduces a lot of vocabulary: some 
                    practice writing the new characters (and radicals)         two thousand items in all in just the case of bold 
                    according to the correct stroke orders.                    Sino-Korean combinations. Th  e authors are skepti-
                                                                               cal of approaches to introducing vocabulary based 
                                                                               on statistical frequency lists, since these frequency 
                                                                               lists are never based on the vocabulary needs of  
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