[KS] Re: romanization article
Bryan R Ross
bross at hawaii.edu
Mon Dec 13 11:55:59 EST 1999
from KOrea Herald:
12/14/1999 The Korea Herald
Herald Forum
Linguist behind new Romanization plan speaks out for new system
After enduring weeks of grilling and an onslaught of criticism, the
creator of the new Romanization proposal is finally speaking out, trying to
explain the need for an "upgraded" system for writing Korean in English.
"The new system is intended to present the true linguistic integrity and
identity of the Korean language to the world," said Shim Jae-kee, director
of the National Academy of the Korean Language (NAKL).
REST OF ARTICLE:
http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/news/1999/12/__04/19991214_0419.htm
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