[KS] FRANK_baektueso hannakkaji

[Bill McCloy]

Interesting.  And I thought (naively?) that Ruediger was talking about the Han'gul spelling!

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: koreanstudies-bounces at koreaweb.ws [mailto:koreanstudies-bounces at koreaweb.ws]
> On Behalf Of gkl1 at columbia.edu
> Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 10:17 AM
> To: Ruediger Frank; Korean Studies Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [KS] FRANK_baektueso hannakkaji
> 
> That's a great one, Ruediger! George McCune figured this thing out
> 68 years ago. But this is what comes from romanizing letters, not
> sounds.
> 
> Gari Ledyard
> 
> Quoting Ruediger Frank <ruediger.frank at univie.ac.at>:
> 
> > Dear all,
> >
> > it just occurred to me that Halla-san, the mountain in Cheju, is
> > written Han-ra in South Korea, but Han-na in North Korea
> > (pronounced, though, as Halla). Does anybody have a clue?
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Ruediger
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
>