What lies behind the names of Asian countries – Korea
With a population of just over 51 million, anyone who’s been to South Korea as a visitor will tell you about the wonders of the… Read More »What lies behind the names of Asian countries – Korea
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Trends: Vehicle Voice Control in Asia
It’s highly unlikely that the inventors of the first car could have predicted what the current automotive industry landscape looks like today. With highways spanning… Read More »Trends: Vehicle Voice Control in Asia
Korean language trends – growing popularity and demand in 2020
Were you around when Psy’s “Gangnam Style” song hit the global billboards and reached billions of views worldwide in the space of weeks? It’s hard… Read More »Korean language trends – growing popularity and demand in 2020
Why Koreans say “us” and “we” rather than “I” or “me”
South Korea is an incredibly beautiful country that has an advanced economy and a very rich culture. If you’re planning on traveling there for pleasure… Read More »Why Koreans say “us” and “we” rather than “I” or “me”
Honorifics in Korea: language and culture explained
As a foreigner in South Korea, you might feel overwhelmed by the plethora of questions asked of you by your hosts, including and especially, what… Read More »Honorifics in Korea: language and culture explained
About Korean Fonts
Desktop publishing is all around us. From the pamphlets and leaflets we receive when we walk into a shop, to brochures, magazines, and newspapers. With… Read More »About Korean Fonts
Konglish – another example of the vibrance of the “New Englishes”
The late part of the previous century marks the birth and growth of hybrid languages, more often than not mixing a country’s native language with… Read More »Konglish – another example of the vibrance of the “New Englishes”
Localization through SEO in Asia – Episode 2: Korea
Ranked as having one of the world’s fastest internet connections, South Korea is famous for its high-speed internet connectivity and the fact that Wi-fi is… Read More »Localization through SEO in Asia – Episode 2: Korea
Why do Koreans and Japanese understand each other?
Japan and Korea have shared a common cultural tradition of broadly defined Confucianism, which in general is quite different from the Western tradition. Their modern… Read More »Why do Koreans and Japanese understand each other?
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