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The text can be used in conjunction with any primary textbook, both as a practice book to reinforce learning and as a reference guide to the basics of Korean grammar.  \nThis book is comprised of 26 units covering the key aspects of Korean grammar students would expect to encounter in their first year of learning the language. Grammatical descriptions are followed by examples and exercises which allow students to reinforce and consolidate their learning. This new edition has been updated and enhanced to include more varied exercises and contemporary vocabulary and dialogues.  \nClearly presented and user-friendly, Basic Korean provides readers with the essential tools to express themselves in a wide variety of situations, making it an ideal reference grammar and practice resource for both beginners and students with some knowledge of the language.  \nAndrew Sangpil Byon is Associate Professor of Korean Studies at the State University of New York at Albany, USA.  \nRoutledge Grammar Workbooks  \nOther titles available in the Grammar Workbooks series are:  \nBasic Arabic  \nBasic Cantonese, 2nd Edition  \nIntermediate Cantonese, 2nd Edition  \nBasic Chinese, 2nd Edition  \nIntermediate Chinese, 2nd Edition  \nBasic Dutch  \nIntermediate Dutch  \nBasic German, 2nd Edition  \nIntermediate German, 2nd Edition  \nBasic Irish  \nIntermediate Irish  \nBasic Italian  \nBasic Japanese  \nIntermediate Japanese  \nBasic Korean, 2nd Edition Intermediate Korean  \nIntensive Basic Latin  \nIntensive Intermediate Latin  \nBasic Persian, 2nd Edition Intermediate Persian  \nBasic Polish, 2nd Edition Intermediate Polish  \nBasic Portuguese  \nBasic Russian, 2nd Edition  \nIntermediate Russian, 2nd Edition  \nBasic Spanish  \nIntermediate Spanish  \nBasic Swedish  \nIntermediate Swedish  \nBasic Welsh, 2nd Edition  \nIntermediate Welsh, 2nd Edition  \nBasic Yiddish  \nFor more information on the series, please [visit: www.routledge.com/Grammar-Workbooks/](visit: www.routledge.com/Grammar-Workbooks/)[ ](visit: www.routledge.com/Grammar-Workbooks/)book-series/SE0519  \nBASIC KOREAN A Grammar and Workbook Second edition  \nAndrew Sangpil Byon  \nSecond edition published 2021  \nby Routledge  \n2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 4RN  \nand by Routledge  \n52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017  \nRoutledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business © 2021 Andrew Sangpil Byon  \nThe right of Andrew Sangpil Byon to be identified as author of this work has been asserted by him in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilized in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers.  \nTrademark notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks, and are used only for identification and explanation without intent to infringe.  \nFirst edition published by Routledge 2009  \nBritish Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data  \nA catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Byon, Andrew Sangpil, author.  \nTitle: Basic Korean : a grammar and workbook / Andrew Sangpil Byon.  \nDescription: Second edition. | [New York] : Routledge, [2020] |  \nSeries: Routledge grammar workbooks | Includes index.  \nIdentifiers: LCCN 2020027949 (print) | LCCN 2020027950 (ebook) | ISBN 9780367561406 (hardback) | ISBN 9780367561383 (paperback) | ISBN 9781003096597 (ebook)  \nSubjects: LCSH: Korean language--Grammar--Problems, exercises, etc. | Korean language--Textbooks for foreign speakers--English. Classification: LCC PL913 .B96 2020 (print) | LC","cbCaifEAqmJnxOOT","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaifEAqmJnxOOT","pdf",678466,24,"English","# Contents\n## Preface\n## Unit 1 Hangul (the Korean alphabet)\n## Unit 2 Characteristics of the Korean language\n## Unit 3 Nouns\n## Unit 4 Predicates and endings\n## Unit 5 The formal speech level and the polite speech level\n## Unit 6 The subject case particle 이/가\n## Unit 7 The special particle 은/는\n## Unit 8 Pronouns\n## Unit 9 Numbers, ordinals, and plural marker 들\n## Unit 10 Counters, the question word 몇, and some time expressions\n## Unit 11 The copula 이다/아니다 and the verb of existence and location 있다/없다\n## Unit 12 Case particles I: 을/를 and (으)로\n## Unit 13 Case particles II: 의, 에, 와/과,(이)랑, and 하고\n## Unit 14 Case particles III: 에서, 에게, 한테, 께, 에게서, and 한테서\n## Unit 15 Special particles I: 도 and 만\n## Unit 16 Special particle II: (이)나, 부터, and 까지\n## Unit 17 Past tense and double past tense markers\n## Unit 18 Negation\n## Unit 19 Irregular predicates\n## Unit 20 Expressing desire ~고 싶다, continuous actions ~고 있다, and continuous states ~어/아 있다\n## Unit 21 The endings ~(으)ㄹ 거예요 and ~(으)ㄹ까요?\n## Unit 22 Prenouns\n## Unit 23 Adverbs and adverbials\n## Unit 24 The endings ~(으)ㄹ래요 and ~(으)ㄹ게요\n## Unit 25 The suffixes ~겠 and ~(으)시\n## Unit 26 Sentence-final endings: ~지요, ~군요, ~ 네요, ~ 잖아요\n## Key to exercises\n## Vocabulary index\n## Index\n# Preface","[{\"question\":\"What kind of learning resource is Basic Korean: A Grammar and Workbook (Second edition)?\",\"answer\":\"It combines accessible reference grammar with structured practice in a single volume. 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