Korean, known in the language itself as Kugo, is the language of the Korean Peninsula in northeast Asia. In the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK, or North Korea) there are 20 million ...

Korean is rapidly growing in popularity, in a language-learning boom driven by the popularity of the country's pop stars. A desire to learn the lyrics of K-Pop hits like Gangnam Style has boosted ...

Korean is a language with various levels of politeness ... These poems, written in the Idu system of abbreviated Chinese script, contained characters such as 賜, 白, and 音 which expressed deferential ...