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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 語族, from 語 (“language”) + 族 (“family”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | eojok |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eojog |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ŏjok |
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| Yale Romanization? | ēcok |
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Noun
어족 • (eojok) (hanja 語族)
- language family
인도유럽 어족- indo-yureop eojok
- Indo-European language family
우랄 어족- ural eojok
- Uralic language family