Korean in Han (was: Re: [Suppress-Script] Initial list of 300 languages)

[Doug Ewell]

John Cowan <cowan at ccil dot org> wrote:

>> The Korean question has intrigued me for some time.  Despite what is
>> often written about this, I can't find *any* examples of Hani in
>> modern (South) Korean writing, except for personal names, which might
>> almost be considered as a signature or logograph.  I believe the
>> personal-name issue is all that separates DPRK and ROK usage.
>
> Newspaper headlines were one of the traditional strongholds of Hani in
> South Korean usage.

Is that still the case?

I'll do what research I can over the next few days.  Obviously there is 
some doubt in this case.

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Doug Ewell
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