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Can you recomend any Korean language learning resources?

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Can you recomend any Korean language learning resources?

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It’s of extremely limited utility to try to learn Hanja — it’s used very rarely these days and won’t help you at all in speaking, listening, and in 99% of situations, reading. If you actually mean hangul, the Korean alphabet, that’s essential, and relatively easy. There are very few books I’ve found over the years that are any damn good at all — mostly written by Koreans, they follow the typical Korean way of doing things, which is throw it in a bucket, shake, and pour out. The one book that has been useful to me is the American Foreign Service Institute’s book. The downside of it is that it uses a phonetic system for the first part of the book, rather than forcing you to learn the alphabet, but it is well-structured and comprehensive. It’s in the public domain, and I offer it for download, along with the mp3 files, at one of my sites. The trick with pronunciation, by the way, is to recognize tha

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