The ‘Dot That Died’: Hangul’s Lost Vowel
The Korean alphabet, Hangul, is praised for its scientific design, but it once held a secret: a lost vowel called the 'arae-a' (ㆍ). This "dot from heaven" was the cornerstone…
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Exploring the Origins of the Korean Alphabet: Hangul
Hangul, the writing system of the Korean language, boasts a unique, rich, and significant historical pedigree that sets it apart from other writing systems around...