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Language policies in North Korea

Year: 1990

Type: article

Abstract: The examination of Korean language problems under the two different political systems (Republic of Korea or South Korea，and Democratic People's Republic of Korea or North Korea) shows a pattern of divergence of national language by political system. The purpose of this paper is to clarify the characteristics of current language policies in North Korea as they have evolved since the division of the Korean Peninsula.

Source: International Journal of the Sociology of Language

DOI: 10.1515/ijsl.1990.82.87

Author: AKIYASU KUMATANI

Language: English

Topic: Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies

Subfield: Linguistics and Language

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1976597805

FWCI: 2.865

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Cited by: 13

Related to: 10