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Korean Research Guide: Language

Alphabet and Script Guides

15 Minute Hangeul
Ryan Estrada creates a condensed, straightforward overview of the Korean Alphabet, Hangeul.
Korean Word Structure and Basic Letters
An in-depth look at the alphabet and how words are put together.
Video on the Origin of the Korean Alphabet

Grammar and Writing Guides

Basic Korean Grammar
Begin leaning basic Korean grammar to create simple sentences for everyday use.
Korean Grammar and Vocabulary Reference
Organized links help make locating specific grammar structures and vocabulary lists easy.

Dictionaries

English/Korean Dictionary
Search in English or Korean to look up vocabulary, phrases, and verbs.
Korean Grammar Dictionary
Look up grammar via the first consonant to find the definition and sample sentences.

Library Resources

CREDO Database - Korean Language
A brief overview of the history of the Korean language.

Holy Bible : Korean : New Korean Standard Version
Call Number: [General] BS 315 K8 2007
Publication Date: 2001
A Werewolf Boy
Call Number: [Non-Print] PN 1997.2 W47 2013
Publication Date: 2013
밀양 Secret sunshine
Call Number: [Non-Print] PN 1997.2 M57 2011
Publication Date: 2011

Learning Tools

Anki Flashcards
Quickly and easily create custom flashcards. Download thousands of pre-made cards from 10 different languages.
Anki Korean Flashcard Download
Choose from hundreds of decks to find Korean vocab that suits your needs.

Multimedia Resources

Talk to Me in Korean
From video and audio lessons, to one-on-one interaction with Korean Teachers, TTMIK makes learning Korean easier than ever.
Vivi Korean Lessons
Korean Class 101
With easy to listen to audio lessons, Korean Class 101 brings interesting and culturally relevant topics to aid in leaning Korean.