What's Your Name?

Download or read book What's Your Name? written by Albert Jung and published by Good Governance Research. This book was released on 2024-12-03 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Write Your Name, Share Your Voice with Han’gŭl Have you ever struggled with getting your name pronounced correctly in another language? What’s Your Name? introduces Han’gŭl, the Korean writing system, as a precise tool to represent names across cultures. Whether you're a beginner, a language enthusiast, or an educator, this book provides everything you need to explore Han’gŭl and express your name confidently worldwide. Discover Han’gŭl’s Fascinating Dimensions - Modern Han’gŭl: Learn today’s streamlined script, crafted to accommodate diverse sounds. - 15th-Century Han’gŭl: Dive into its creation by King Sejong the Great, a groundbreaking system for phonetic representation. - “Multiverse Han’gŭl”: Imagine how Han’gŭl could evolve to reflect names and sounds in new cultural and linguistic contexts. Perfect for Self-Study or Classroom Use This book offers practical tools to master Han’gŭl, including: - Interactive Exercises and Quizzes: Fun activities that make learning engaging and effective. - Illustrations: Visuals that simplify concepts for learners at any level. - Multilingual Pronunciation Guides: Tools to transcribe names in English, French, German, Spanish, and Russian. - Historical Insights: Explore the cultural legacy and adaptability of Han’gŭl as a universal writing system. What You’ll Gain - Learn to write your name in Han’gŭl—no prior knowledge of Korean required. - Capture tricky sounds from multiple languages with clarity. - Discover Han’gŭl’s potential to connect people across cultures. At the end, you’ll find an inspiring invitation from the author to spark your imagination and continue your journey of discovery. Reader Praise “An invaluable resource for learning names, languages, and cross-cultural connections.” “Rich in exercises, visuals, and history—a perfect balance of fun and practicality.” Let your name—and your voice—be heard anywhere just as you say it. ---