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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 方言 (“dialect, patois”)
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | bang'eon |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bang'eon |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | pangŏn |
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| Yale Romanization? | pangen |
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Noun
방언 • (bang'eon) (hanja 方言)
- (linguistics, formal) dialect, patois
언어학이란 학문에 있어, 언어와 방언의 차이는 매우 모호하다 할 수 있겠습니다.- eoneohag-iran hangmun-e isseo, eoneo-wa bang'eon-ui chai-neun mae'u mohohada hal su itgetseumnida.
- In the academic field of linguistics, we may say that the distinction between a language and a dialect is very imprecise.
Synonyms
- 사투리 (saturi) (chiefly non-academic, colloquially dominant)